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About this Item
| Title | Camping Site |
| Title Note | Negative 970 |
| Date | January 6, 1958 |
| Description | Camp site with lunch table in Doughton Park Campground, milepost 239, off of Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by Donald H. Robinson, January 6, 1958. |
| Commentary | Originally known as the Bluffs, Doughton Park was named after Congressman Robert L. Doughton, a long-time advocate and supporter of the parkway. |
| Location |
Location Name: Doughton Park Parkway Milepost: 241.0
Latitude: 36.40596
Longitude: -81.17425 |
| Creator Individual | Donald H. Robinson |
| Creator Organization | United States Department of the Interior |
| Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bluff Park (N.C.) Bluff Recreational Area (N.C.) Bluffs Doughton Park (N.C.) Photographs The Bluffs (N.C.) |
| Credit | United States Department of the Interior |
