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Title Waterrock Parking Overlook
Date October 1959
Description View of empty parking overlook at Waterrock Knob off of milepost 451.2, section 2X of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by Garret Smathers in October 1959.
Location Location Name: Waterrock Knob
Parkway Milepost: 451.0
Latitude: 35.4642681
Longitude: -83.1376431
Creator Individual Garrett T. Smathers
Tags Automobile parking
Construction
Photographs
Scenic overlooks
Waterrock Knob (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway