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Title Bus Terminal
Date September 1948
Description Image shows the exterior of the Peaks of Otter bus station. There is a bus parked in front of the station, and there is a group of people walking along a stone patio toward the bus. The bus station is constructed of wood, and there is a breezeway that runs through the center of the structure. Another stone patio is visible at the rear side of the building. Image was taken near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Abbie Rowe in September 1948.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter Bus Station and Camp Store
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.442989
Longitude: -79.609508
Creator Individual Abbie Rowe
Tags Automobiles
Bedford County (Va.)
Bus Travel
National park concessions
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Stonemasonry
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway