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Title Sign and entrance road for Wild Cat Rock
Date 1940
Description A sign leading to Wildcat Rocks and picnic areas. Taken by "JEV" in Bluff Park (now known as Doughton Park) at milepost 240 in 1940.
Commentary Wildcat Rock rises 3,625 feet (1,104.90 meters) above sea level.
Location Location Name: Milepost 240
Parkway Milepost: 240.0
Latitude: 36.433205
Longitude: -81.163663
Creator Individual J.E.V.
Creator Organization National Park Service—Blue Ridge Parkway
Tags Bluff Park (N.C.)
Doughton Park (N.C.)
Photographs
Picnic grounds
Signs and signboards
View of road
Wildcat Rocks (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway