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Title Fern Covered Rock along Trail
Date August 1936
Description View of fern covered rock along a trail at Cumberland Knob Park on milepost 217.5, section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Man can be seen in the background, in the trees. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by A.S. Burns in August 1936.
Location Location Name: Cumberland Knob
Parkway Milepost: 217.5
Latitude: 36.55013
Longitude: -80.90869
Creator Individual A.S. Burns
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob Recreation Area (N.C.)
Photographs
Rocks
Trailblazing
Trails
Workers
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway