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| Title | Bass Lake - Upper End (Water lilies) |
| Date | July 13, 1947 |
| Description | Photograph shows water lilies on Bass Lake, located on the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park near mile post 295 in section 2G of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by Sam P. Weems on July 13, 1947. |
| Commentary | Water features were very common throughout the Blue Ridge Parkway. Many were open for swimming and even had recreational parks designed around them, such as the Peaks of Otter. |
| Location |
Location Name: Bass Lake Parkway Milepost: 294.0
Latitude: 36.1409622
Longitude: -81.6817727 |
| Creator Individual | Sam P. Weems |
| Creator Organization | National Park Service—Blue Ridge Parkway |
| Tags |
Bass Lake (N.C.)
Bodies of water Landscape Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (N.C.) Photographs Recreational areas Scenery Waterlilies |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
