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Title | Brinegar Cabin timber wall and exposed window details |
Date | December 1941 |
Description | Timber wall and exposed window detail at Brinegar Cabin. Brinegar Cabin is located on milepost 238.5 near or in Doughton Park, off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by "KCM" in December 1941. |
Commentary | Martin Brinegar settled this cabin in 1885 and it was lived in until the land and cabin were purchased by the Parkway in 1935. The cabin is still standing today and is on the National Register of Historic Places. |
Location |
Location Name: Brinegar Cabin Parkway Milepost: 238.0
Latitude: 36.4187411
Longitude: -81.1456417 |
Creator Individual | Kenneth McCarter |
Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bluff District (N.C.) Bluff Park (N.C.) Brinegar Cabin (N.C.) Brinegar, Martin and Caroline Cabins Doughton Park (N.C.) Photographs Rustic cabins Structures Walls Window details |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |