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Title Agricultural Use near Rocky Knob
Date August 1974
Description Image shows a group of cows grazing in a pasture inside of a wooden rail fence along the Blue Ridge Parkway. A tree-covered hill appears in the distance on the opposite side of the road. Image taken by C.E. Westveer in August of 1974. Image taken near Rocky Knob, Va., and milepost 170 of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location Location Name: Milepost 170
Parkway Milepost: 170.0
Latitude: 36.804553
Longitude: -80.362041
Creator Individual C.E. Westveer
Tags Agriculture
Fences
Floyd County (Va.)
Livestock
Photographs
Rocky Knob (Va.)
View of road
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway