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Title | Cone Manor House |
Date | 1940s |
Description | View of Flat Top Manor in the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, located near milepost 294 in section 2G of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Commentary | Moses H. Cone was a textile industrialist who created his vacation home of Flat Top Manor house on 3,500 acres in Blowing Rock, NC. Today the Flat Top Manor (which includes 23 rooms) is open to the public and houses a Craft Shop and demonstration center. |
Location |
Location Name: Flat Top Manor Parkway Milepost: 294.0
Latitude: 36.149047
Longitude: -81.692942 |
Creator Individual | Abbie Rowe |
Tags |
Flat Top Manor (Blowing Rock, N.C.)
Housing Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (N.C.) Photographs Watauga County (N.C.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |