Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Visitors eating lunch in shelter |
| Date | 1950s |
| Description | A dark photograph of vistors to Cumberland Knob eating in a shelter. Taken circa 1950 by an unknown photographer at milepost 217.5. |
| Commentary | Cumberland Knob is the starting point of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. It has an elevation of 2,858 feet (871 meters.) |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 217 Parkway Milepost: 217.0 |
| Creator Individual | Unknown |
| Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob (N.C.) Photographs Recreational areas Shelters |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
