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Title Overlook shelter, bldg#103 built by ERA in 1940
Date March 10, 1976
Description Photograph of an overlook shelter built out of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, located at the Doughton Park Meadow picnic area and mile post 241 in section 2C of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by F.A Ketterson on March 10, 1976.
Location Location Name: Doughton Park
Parkway Milepost: 241.0
Latitude: 36.40596
Longitude: -81.17425
Creator Individual F.A. Ketterson, Jr.
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Doughton Park (N.C.)
Photographs
Picnic grounds
Scenic overlooks
Shelters
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway