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Title Jesse Brown Cabin (No. 294)
Date August 9, 1973
Description Photograph shows a woman walking into the Preacher Jesse Brown Cabin, located at milepost 272.5 (near Tomkins Knob) in section 2E of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Jesse Brown farmstead consists of a cabin, spring house, and relocated Cool Springs Baptist Church. Taken by C.E. Westveer on August 9, 1973.
Location Location Name: Milepost 272
Parkway Milepost: 272.0
Latitude: 36.24485
Longitude: -81.458626
Creator Individual C.E. Westveer
Tags Brown, Jesse
Cabins
Jesse Brown Cabin (N.C.)
People
Photographs
Rustic cabins
Tomkins Knob (N.C.)
Wilkes County (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway