Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Ramsey Cabin as restored at Humpback Rocks by NPS, 1952-1953 |
| Title Note | Interior looking toward fireplace |
| Date | June 1953 |
| Description | Image shows the interior of the Ramsey Cabin. Two of the interior walls are visible in this image. There is a wooden door on one wall, and on the other wall there is a fireplace of roughly cut stone, and a wooden mantle above the fireplace. There is solid chinking between all of the logs that make up the walls. The image was taken at the Humpback Rocks Visitors Center and Mountain Farm, near milepost 5.8 of the Blue Ridge Parkway, taken after the restoration of the Ramsey Cabin. The cabin was originally located near milepost 50, near where Section 1F meets Section 1G of the Blue Ridge Parkway. This image was taken by C. S. Grossman and Warren D. Lewis in June 1953. |
| Location |
Location Name: Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Mountain Farm Parkway Milepost: 5.8
Latitude: 37.970833
Longitude: -78.898333 |
| Creator Individuals |
Warren D. Lewis
C.S. Grossman |
| Tags |
Augusta County (Va.)
Cabins Doors Fireplaces Interpretive development Photographs Stonemasonry |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
