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Title Pole Spring House Brown Large room and loft Bldg# 295
Date 1940s
Description Small log spring house on the Jesse Brown property, located in E.B. Jeffress Park near milepost 272.5 in section 2E of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Commentary Jesse Brown was an African-American preacher and he led a small community of Baptists in the area. The Jesse Brown Property is located in E.B. Jeffress Park.
Location Location Name: E.B. Jeffress Park
Parkway Milepost: 272.0
Latitude: 36.2416667
Longitude: -81.4833333
Creator Individual Unknown
Tags Brown, Jesse
E.B. Jeffress Park (N.C.)
Photographs
Springhouses
Watauga County (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway