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Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

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Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

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Summary

Significance: Chewink Cabin is the last cabin on the south side of the Parkway, the furthest and most private from the Old Inn. Named for sounds the towhee bird makes, the cabin represented privacy and the height of rustic abode.
Survey number: HABS NC-356-D
Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1968 Subsequent Work

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Date

1919 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Weston, George F
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Weiland, J, photographer
Hess, Allen R, historian
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Location

Asheville (N.C.)35.59506, -82.55149
Google Map of 35.5950581, -82.5514869
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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