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Title Terrace at bus station
Date 1952
Description This image shows Blue Ridge Parkway visitors dining. There are tables set up on a terrace and a stone wall frames the terrace in the background. The image was taken at the Peaks of Otter bus station and camp store, near milepost 86 and section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The photograph was taken in 1952 by Abbie Rowe.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter Bus Station and Camp Store
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.442989
Longitude: -79.609508
Creator Individual Abbie Rowe
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
National park concessions
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Stonemasonry
Tourism
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway