Tomkins Knob Overlook - elev. 3657' (Milepost 273.0)

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	Tomkins Knob Overlook - elev. 3657' (Milepost 273.0)

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Overlook Description

A half-mile trail will lead you to Jesse Brown Cabin from this overlook. The cabin was built in the late 1800s and sits beneath a large red maple tree. Built as a residence for local preachers, the cabin is known for its sharp inclined roof.

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Excerpt adaptations from Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 1 (by William G. Lord), Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 2 (by William G. Lord), Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway - 3rd Edition (by Victoria Logue, Frank Logue, and Nicole Blouin). Copyright 1981 by the American Chestnut Foundation. Reprint by permission of Menasha Ridge Press.

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