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Title Fireplace in shelter on top of Cumberland Knob
Date October 1937
Description Photograph shows a fireplace surrounded by wooden benches at a shelter on top of Cumberland Knob in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Edward H. Abbuehl on October 1, 1937.
Location Location Name: Cumberland Knob
Parkway Milepost: 217.5
Latitude: 36.55013
Longitude: -80.90869
Creator Individual Edward H. Abbuehl
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob Recreation Area (N.C.)
Fireplaces
Photographs
Shelters
Stone carving
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway