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Title CCC Duck Pond & Messhall?
Date 1940s
Description Photograph of the duck pond and a building that may be the mess hall of the Civilian Conservation Corps' camp at Doughton Park, located near section 2C of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Bert Richardson in 1940-1941.
Location Location Name: Doughton Park
Parkway Milepost: 241.0
Latitude: 36.40596
Longitude: -81.17425
Creator Individual Bert Richardson
Tags Bodies of water
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
Doughton Park (N.C.)
Photographs
Wildlife
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway