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Title Chicken House built by Johns [sic] C. Clark in 1881 Moved and restored to
Date June 1953
Description Image shows detail of door clasp mechanism seemingly made of a leather strap of a chicken house built by John C. Clark in 1881 and moved and restored to Humpback Rocks, Va. Image was taken by C. S. Grossman in June 1953 near milepost 5 of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Augusta County, Va.
Location Location Name: Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Mountain Farm
Parkway Milepost: 5.8
Latitude: 37.970833
Longitude: -78.898333
Creator Individual C.S. Grossman
Tags Augusta County (Va.)
Barns
Doors
Humpback Rocks (Va.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway