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| Title | Fire tower and building on top of Sharp Top |
| Date | October 29, 1938 |
| Description | Image shows a stone shelter and the bottom portion of a watchtower made of wood. The watchtower rises above the shelter, and there are stairs which lead up the tower. There are large boulders located around the shelter. The image was taken on Sharp Top Mountain, one of the Peaks of Otter, near milepost 85.9 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken on October 29, 1938 by Robert G. Hall. |
| Location |
Location Name: Sharp Top Mountain (Va.) Parkway Milepost: 85.9
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722 |
| Creator Individual | Robert G. Hall |
| Tags |
Bedford County (Va.)
Boulders Peaks of Otter (Va.) Photographs Sharp Top Mountain (Va.) Shelters Stonemasonry Watchtowers |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
