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1. Sandwich Shop, Cumberland Knob
20th Century
2. Storage Compound Bldg #164
20th Century
3. Overlook shelter, Bldg #89 - Built by ERA in 1938
February 6, year unknown
4. Overlook shelter, Bldg# 89 - Built by ERA in 1938
February 6, year unknown
5. Overlook shelter, Bldg #89 - Built by ERA in 1938
February 6, year unknown
6. Overlook shelter, Bldg #89 - Built by ERA in 1938
February 6, year unknown
7. Stream
1930s
8. Cumberland Knob Park Entrance
1930s
9. Retaining wall class B masonry See #5951
February 15, 1936
10. Picnic area before clearing operations
April 21, 1936
11. Picnic area before clearing
April 21, 1936
12. Cumberland Knob Picnic Area
April 28, 1936
13. Cumberland Knob Picnic Area
April 28, 1936
14. Switchback on trail from Cumberland Knob, picnic area to gulley. Creek showing ramps.
May 30, 1936
15. Construction of Crib-Work for Trail
June 2, 1936
16. Cribbing and trail, almost complete "Spur Trail"
June 15, 1936
17. Cribbing of trail, almost complete "Spur Trail"
June 15, 1936
18. Completed Cribbing "Spur Trail"
June 15, 1936
19. Section of Trail Under Construction - Gully Creek
July 14, 1936
20. 4th switch and rest bench site
July 14, 1936
21. A Step Detail in Indian Grave Trail
July 14, 1936
22. View from Highest Point in Cumberland Knob
August 1936
23. Cumberland Knob waterfall
August 1936
24. Cumberland Knob Park Trail
August 1936
25. View along trail
August 1936
26. Bench along trail at a point 100 yards from picnic area.
August 1936
27. Fungus Growth Along Trail
August 1936
28. Hiking Trail
August 1936
29. View from Cumberland Knob
August 1936
30. Small waterfall, Camera placed at intersection of trail and stream
August 1936
31. Cumberland Knob
August 1936
32. Fern Covered Rock along Trail
August 1936
33. Waterfall Cumberland Knob
August 1936
34. View of Trail Leading to Cumberland Knob from the Parking Area
August 31, 1936
35. View from edge of parkway, 1 looking north along alignment towad Cumberland Knob Park Area
September 1936
36. View of small water fall and stream which crosses the trail at the point where the camera is placed
September 1936
37. Looking east toward Pilot Mountain which is shown very faintly in middle center of picture
September 8, 1936
38. View from Highest Point Looking Northeast
September 8, 1936
39. View of Fishers Peak from Trail
September 8, 1936
40. A view from the hillside opposite of the entrance to Cumberland Knob Park, looking across the Parkway to the park area
October 1936
41. View looking north toward Pine Spur
October 13, 1936
42. Looking north along parkway one-half mile south of Cumberland Knob Park entrance
October 13, 1936
43. Picnic table
October 21, 1936
44. Fireplace used in picnic area
October 21, 1936
45. View of table rock formation in valley to the east of parkway
October 22, 1936
46. Cumberland Knob Park Picnic Road
May 7, 1937
47. Cumberland Knob Shelter Bldg #89
September 1937
48. Fireplace in shelter on top of Cumberland Knob
October 1937
49. Back side of shelter
October 15, 1937
50. Cumberland Park Pump House
January 5, 1938
51. Picnic Shelter
March 28, 1938
52. Shelter on Top of Cumberland Knob
April 27, 1938
53. Water Fountain
July 1938
54. Signs near parking area
July 1, 1938
55. Foundation - Equipment storage and office building CCC job 142
November 1939
56. Entrance to Park showing sign and crate structure
1940
57. View looking North on parkway
1940
58. Drive in Picnic Area
1940
59. Equipment office showing oil house
1940
60. Trail Shelter
1940
61. Drinking Fountain
1940
62. Construction of comb. building, comfort station picnic shelter and refractory
1940
63. Construction of combination bldg. comfort station picnic shelter, and refractory
1940
64. Construction of combination bldg., comfort station, picnic shelter and refractory
1940
65. Equipment office end and back view
1940
66. Equipment Office Front View
1940
67. Foot trail
1940
68. Watershed
1940
69. Entrance to Park
1940
70. Comfort Station Cumberland Knob
1940
71. Picnic area
1940
72. Parking at Cumberland Knob
1940s
73. Looking East from Entrance Road
1940
74. Cumberland Knob Guard Wall
November 18, 1940
75. Cumberland Knob Guard Wall
November 18, 1940
76. Completed Parkway Wall
April 10, 1941
77. Operator Sign (Lunch room, comfort station)
July 10, 1942
78. Fox Hunters Paradise
1946
79. Concession Bldg. at Cumberland Knob
1946
80. Picnicking
June 1946
81. Cumberland Knob Picnic Group
June 1946
82. Picnic Group, Cumberland Knob
June 1946
83. On the trail
June 1946
84. Picnicking
June 1946
85. Picnicking
June 1946
86. Picnicking
June 1946
87. Fox Hunters Paradise
March 1947
88. Fox Hunters Paradise Interpretive Sign
April 1947
89. Sandwich Shop (now Visitor Center)
1950s
90. Parking on average weekday
July 1956
91. Overlook Shelter, Bldg#89, Built by ERA in 1938
1960s
92. Overlook Shelter, Bldg #89 Built by ERA in 1938
1960s
93. Cumberland Knob Shelter Bldg #90
August 22, 1975
94. Cumberland Knob Shelter Building #90
August 22, 1975
95. Cumberland Knob Shelter Building #90
August 22, 1975
96. Cumberland Knob Shelter Bldg #90
August 22, 1975
97. Cumberland Knob Shelter Bldg #90
August 22, 1975
98. Cumberland Knob Shelter Bldg #90
August 22, 1975
99. Equipment storage and office bldg. Bldg #94
February 1976
100. Equipment storage and office bldg. Bldg #94
February 1976
101. Equipment storage and office bldg. Bldg #94
February 1976
102. Cemetery
March 10, 1976
103. Signs Picnic Area
1977
104. Entrance to campground
Summer 1977

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