Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
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
Tags
Date
1919 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Weston, George F
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Weiland, J, photographer
Hess, Allen R, historian
Location
Asheville (N.C.), 35.59506, -82.55149
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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