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Title Bluffs Lodge
Title Note Construction in Progress
Date 1949
Description Construction of Bluffs Lodge, with construction workers on the roof and by the side of the lodge. Bluffs Lodge is located off of the Blue Ridge Parkway and opened in 1949. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by John Hemmer.
Location Location Name: Bluffs Lodge
Parkway Milepost: 241.0
Latitude: 36.430231
Longitude: -81.177169
Creator Individual John Hemmer
Creator Organization N.C. News Bureau, Raleigh N.C.
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bluffs Lodge (N.C.)
Construction
Doughton Park (N.C.)
Photographs
The Bluffs (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway