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Title Water-wheel shaft
Title Note Arms for segment wheel in place. NOTE double wedges at shaft.
Date June 1942
Description Image of the end of the Mabry Mill water-wheel shaft. The shaft is made of wood. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters. Photographed by Kenneth McCarter in June 1942.
Location Location Name: Mabry Mill (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 176.1
Latitude: 36.75
Longitude: -80.404722
Creator Individual Kenneth McCarter
Tags Construction
Floyd County (Va.)
Mabry Mill (Va.)
Photographs
Water mills
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway