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Title From road through valley, front of house
Date August 28, 1936
Description Image shows a house surrounded by trees and shrubs, with a dirt road crossing in front of it and a small dirt path leading to its front door. The house appears to be of older construction. Image taken by R.F.E. on August 28, 1936. Image taken near milepost 170 of the Blue Ridge Parkway, near Rocky Knob, Va.
Location Location Name: Milepost 170
Parkway Milepost: 170.0
Latitude: 36.804553
Longitude: -80.362041
Creator Individual R.F.E.
Tags Floyd County (Va.)
Residential building
Rocky Knob (Va.)
Shrubs
Trees
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway