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Title | Swannanoa Development |
Date | September 1944 |
Description | Photograph showing the development of the Swannanoa mansion entrance, with a section of road sloping up on the left side of the image. Behind the road a brick archway, wall, and side road are visible, as well as forest vegetation. On the left side of the image, a wooden guard rail and sign reading "Rockfish Gap Elevation 1900" are visible. This image was taken in September 1944. |
Location |
Location Name: Swannanoa Gate Parkway Milepost: 0.0
Latitude: 38.023056
Longitude: -78.868611 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Architecture
Guard rails Photographs Roads Rockfish Gap (Va.) Signs and signboards Stonemasonry Swannanoa Mansion (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |