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Description:

Parked at Lover's Leap overlook in Patrick County, Virginia, sometime in the 1930s. Lover's Leap was a popular stop along the Appalachian Trail in Southwestern Virginia between 1930-1952. It is on Highway 58 near Vesta, Virginia, just above the headwaters of the Dan River, and affords spectacular views to the north and east.


Date:

1930s

Creator:

Unknown

Subject

Lost Appalachian Trail

Contributor

Mills Kelly

Format

Black and white photograph

Source:

Jeff Matthews Museum

Rights

All rights reserved

Citation

Unknown, “At Lover's Leap (1930s),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 2, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/912.

Geolocation

Lovers Leap 1930s.jpg