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Title | Cascades Overlook |
Date | September 11, 1942 |
Description | An image overlooking the cascades found in E.B. Jeffress Park. Taken by "EHA" (Edward H. Abbuehl) on September 11, 1942, Section 2E, Station 565. Card incorrectly states "Milepost 551.4" |
Commentary | This is just one of numerous cascades throughout the parkway. E.B. Jeffress Park was originally known as Tompkins Knob. A comfort station was built at the cascades in 1954. |
Location |
Location Name: E.B. Jeffress Park Parkway Milepost: 272.0
Latitude: 36.2416667
Longitude: -81.4833333 |
Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
Creator Organization | National Park Service—Blue Ridge Parkway |
Tags |
Cascades trail and waterfall (N.C.)
E.B. Jeffress Park (N.C.) Photographs Waterfalls Wilkes County (N.C.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |