View from Jones Knob (1951)
Description:
This photograph was taken by Gene Espy during his 1951 thru hike of the Appalachian Trail from the Jones Knob lookout, possibly from the fire tower that used to stand there. Espy was the second person to successfully thru hike the trail and likely took this photograph on July 1, 1951.
Collection:
Lost Appalachian Trail
Date:
07/01/1951
Creator:
Gene Espy
Subject
Lost Appalachian TrailContributor
Mills KellyFormat
Black and white photographSource:
Gene Espy
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Rights
Used with permission. All rights reserved.Citation
Gene Espy, “View from Jones Knob (1951),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/1156.
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