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| Title | Overmountain Victory March |
| Date | October 19, 1975 |
| Description | Photograph of people in costume standing outside the Museum of North Carolina Minerals during the Overmountain Victory March celebration, commemorating the Revolutionary War Overmountain Men and the upcoming U.S. bicentennial. The march took place in Gillespie Gap, located near milepost 331 in section 2L of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Peggy Thompson on October 19, 1975. |
| Location |
Location Name: Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway Milepost: 331.0
Latitude: 35.853343
Longitude: -82.051997 |
| Creator Individual | Peggy Thompson |
| Tags |
Gillespie Gap (N.C.)
Museum of North Carolina Minerals (N.C.) People Photographs |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
