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Title Flat Top Manor House
Title Note Negative 4660
Date Spring 1973
Description This picture shows the front entrance to Flat Top Manor at the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, near milepost 294.1 in section 2G of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Commentary Built by Moses H. Cone and his wife Bertha in the early 1900s. The Moses Cone Manor Estate is also known as the Parkway Craft Center.
Location Location Name: Flat Top Manor
Parkway Milepost: 294.0
Latitude: 36.149047
Longitude: -81.692942
Creator Individual F.A. Ketterson, Jr.
Tags Flat Top Manor (Blowing Rock, N.C.)
Housing
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (N.C.)
Parkway Craft Center (Flat Top Manor)
Photographs
Watauga County (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway