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Title | Wildcat Overlook from Below |
Date | October 26, 1939 |
Description | Photograph looks up at Wildcat Rocks Overlook, located in Bluff (now Doughton) Park near mile post 241, and was taken by Edward H. Abbuehl on 26 October 1939. |
Commentary | Overlooks are found all over the Blue Ridge Parkway. They provide travelers with a place to pull off of the road and enjoy the scenery the mountains provide. This particular overlook is found at the Bluffs, or Doughton Park, which consists of nearly fifty five hundred acres of land. |
Location |
Location Name: Wildcat Rocks Overlook Parkway Milepost: 238.6
Latitude: 36.430292
Longitude: -81.175177 |
Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
Creator Organization | National Park Service—Blue Ridge Parkway |
Tags |
Bluff Park (N.C.)
Doughton Park (N.C.) Landscape Photographs Scenery Scenic overlooks Wildcat Rocks (N.C.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |