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Elevation SignsHighest Elevation - BlueRidge Parkway

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The highest point of the BlueRidge Parkway is found at this overlook (Milepost 431.0).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheGeoGnomes

location: North Carolina

date approved: 08/12/2011

last visited: 05/27/2017

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National Scenic BywaysBlue Ridge Parkway - Highest Point - North Carolina, USA.

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Richland Balsam Overlook. Altitude 6,053 feet, the highest point on the Blue Ridge Parkway motor road. Four States can be viewed from this location. Located at Milepost 431.4, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 05/02/2015

last visited: 05/27/2017

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Elevation SignsDevil's Courthouse, Blue Ridge Parkway, milemarker 422

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Elevation is posted on horizon viewer information plaque.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/17/2014

last visited: 05/27/2017

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Scenic OverlooksDevil's Courthouse, Blue Ridge Parkway, milemarker 422

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The reward for a half mile long and arduous climb to the top of The Devil's Courthouse is a spectacular view of the surrounding mountains,

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/17/2014

last visited: 05/27/2017

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U.S. BenchmarksGraveyard Horizontal Control - Brevard, NC

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Horizontal Control disk at the Graveyard Overlook at Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 418.8.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/28/2013

last visited: never

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Elevation SignsGraveyard Fields - Brevard, North Carolina - 5,120 feet.

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Graveyard Fields, at an elevation of 5,120 feet - Named for the tree stumps left after a storm or fire. Listed as one of the most popular hiking areas in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located at Mile Post 418, Brevard, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 05/17/2015

last visited: 10/12/2019

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National Scenic BywaysBlue Ridge Parkway - Graveyard Fields - Mile Post 418, North Carolina, USA.

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Graveyard Fields - Named for the tree stumps left after a storm or fire, that left the area looking like a graveyard. Listed as one of the most popular hiking areas on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located at Mile Post 418, Brevard, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 05/17/2015

last visited: 10/12/2019

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Hiking and walking trailheadsGraveyard Fields Trailhead - Brevard, NC

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The Graveyard Fields Trailhead and parking area is located at Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 418.8.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/29/2013

last visited: 10/12/2019

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Scenic Roadside Look-OutsGraveyard Fields Overlook - Brevard, NC

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The Graveyard Fields Overlook and parking area is located at Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 418.8.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: North Carolina

date approved: 09/08/2013

last visited: 10/12/2019

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National Scenic BywaysBlue Ridge Parkway - Looking Glass Rock - Mile Post 417 - North Carolina, USA.

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Looking Glass Rock. So named because it reflects light brilliantly when water and ice are on the rock’s granite face. Located at Mile post 417 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/29/2015

last visited: 06/10/2018

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Scenic Roadside Look-OutsLooking Glass Rock - Blue Ridge Parkway - Mile Post 417 - North Carolina, USA.

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Looking Glass Rock - So named because it reflects light brilliantly when water & ice are on the rock’s massive granite face. Located at Mile post 417 on the Blue Ridge Scenic Parkway, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/29/2015

last visited: 06/10/2018

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Wikipedia EntriesLooking Glass Rock - Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina, USA.

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Looking Glass Rock - So named because it reflects light brilliantly when water & ice are on the rock’s massive granite face. Located at Mile post 417 on the Blue Ridge Scenic Parkway, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/29/2015

last visited: 06/10/2018

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New World Ancient EvidenceJudaculla Rock

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Soapstone covered with Cherokee petroglyphs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/20/2013

last visited: 06/07/2019

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesJudaculla Rock - Cullowhee, NC

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Soapstone covered with Cherokee petroglyphs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/20/2013

last visited: 06/07/2019

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PictographsJudaculla Rock

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The Cherokee carved petroglyphs into a surface soapstone along a hunting trail.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/20/2013

last visited: 06/07/2019

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Satellite Imagery OdditiesLooking Glass Rock - Satellite Oddity - Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina, USA.

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Looking Glass Rock - So named because it reflects light brilliantly when water & ice are on the rock’s 4,000 feet tall granite face. Featured on Virtual Globetrotting, viewed from Mile post 417 on the Blue Ridge Scenic Parkway, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/30/2015

last visited: 09/30/2020

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Places of Geologic SignificanceLooking Glass Rock - Pluton Monolith - Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina, USA

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Geological name 'Pluton Monolith' Local name, Looking Glass Rock, so named because it reflects light brilliantly when water & ice are on the rock’s 4,000 feet tall granite face. Viewed from the Blue Ridge Scenic Parkway, North Carolina.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita

location: North Carolina

date approved: 05/01/2015

last visited: 09/30/2020

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Scenic HikesLooking Glass Rock Trail

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Park at the Looking Glass Trail parking area (N 35 17.459,W082 46.596) follow the trail to the top of the rock.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member footTRAX

location: North Carolina

date approved: 08/05/2006

last visited: 06/09/2007

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Civilian Conservation CorpsCamp John Rock CCC, near Breavrd, NC

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This monument like several others across the country was dedicated to the hard work and effort put into many public works projects throughout the nation in the Great Depression era.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/20/2014

last visited: 07/20/2014

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North Carolina Historical MarkersJUDACULLA ROCK - Q-4

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Turn here to see petroglyphs carved by the Cherokee.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/23/2013

last visited: 06/07/2019

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CampgroundsMoonshine Creek Campground

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Great destination campground to explore the beatuy that is Western NC.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member Capt Kirk

location: North Carolina

date approved: 01/09/2006

last visited: 05/18/2011

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Signs of HistoryBoyhood Home of Dr. John R. Brinkley - East Laporte, NC

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Monument dedicated to "Aunt Sally" placed by the "Goat Gland King" himself in 1937.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 10/06/2014

last visited: 11/10/2018

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North Carolina Historical MarkersJOHN R. BRINKLEY - Q-52

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Local boy earns lots of money as quack doctor and radio station owner.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/23/2013

last visited: 11/10/2018

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Zinc HeadstonesW.M. Wike - East LaPorte, NC

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Zinc headstone for a farmer

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/21/2013

last visited: never

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Worldwide CemeteriesWike Cemetery - River, NC

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Wike or Wyke Cemetery has several local families. Located on the east side of the river.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 08/05/2013

last visited: never

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