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Title Rocky Knob maintenance area
Title Note Fog banks (Panther Knob at Left)
Date November 1944
Description Image shows an open, flat piece of land with trees and rolling hills and mountains in the background. To the left, the ridge of Panther Knob nature preserve is visible. Several fog banks appear in the left side of the image, in the valleys between hills and mountains. Image taken by M.J.O. in November of 1944. Image taken near milepost 167 in section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway, near the Rocky Knob maintenance area in Floyd County, Va.
Location Location Name: Milepost 167
Parkway Milepost: 167.0
Latitude: 36.832349
Longitude: -80.342446
Creator Individual M.J.O.
Tags Floyd County (Va.)
Photographs
Rocky Knob (Va.)
Valleys
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway