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Title | Cone Estate Panorama |
Date | December 20, 1934 |
Description | Panorama of Moses H. Cone Memorial Park land before creation of estate and proposed land for Blue Ridge Parkway. Located at milepost 294, section 2G. Picture taken December 20, 1934. Picture taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Commentary | Moses H. Cone was a textile industrialist who created his vacation home of Flat Top Manor house on 3,500 acres in Blowing Rock, NC. |
Location |
Location Name: Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Parkway Milepost: 294.0
Latitude: 36.15457
Longitude: -81.68761 |
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Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning Cone, Moses H. Flat Top Manor (Blowing Rock, N.C.) Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (N.C.) Panoramic maps Photographs Watauga County (N.C.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |