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Title Sign - Humpback Rocks - 7 miles
Date July 1973
Description Image shows a wooden sign that reads "7 miles to Humpback Rocks". The sign is set near the side of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The image was taken in the Montebello Subdistrict, likely near milepost 15 or milepost 16, near where Section 1C meets Section 1D of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The image was taken by Robert G. Bruce in July 1973.
Location Location Name: Milepost 15
Parkway Milepost: 15.0
Latitude: 37.889214
Longitude: -79.002281
Creator Individual Robert G. Bruce
Tags Augusta County (Va.)
Nelson County (Va.)
Photographs
Signs and signboards
View of road
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway