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Title Comfort Station Area 3#
Date 1940
Description Photo shows a comfort station under construction at Bluff Park (now called Doughton Park) in Section 2. It is a wooden structure with windows and doors. Taken by "JEV" in 1940.
Location Location Name: Doughton Park
Parkway Milepost: 241.0
Latitude: 36.40596
Longitude: -81.17425
Creator Individual J.E.V.
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bluff Park (N.C.)
Comfort stations
Doughton Park (N.C.)
Photographs
Shelters
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway