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Title Springhouse
Date July 1939
Description Image shows a spring house standing in tall grass and wildflowers, with a tall tree standing behind it. There is more tall grass behind the tree, and a more densely wooded area in the background. Image taken in section 1R of the Blue Ridge Parkway, between mileposts 155.4-165.3, in Floyd County, Va. Image taken by Kenneth McCarter in July of 1939.
Location Location Name: Section 1R
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.890358
Longitude: -80.262762
Creator Individual Kenneth McCarter
Tags Floyd County (Va.)
Photographs
Springhouses
Trees
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway