Brinegar Tailwall - National Parks Gallery
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. This stone tail wall (1942) to the south of the parkway is one of the features that dates to the period of Parkway development. The site was established as a farmstead in the lat... More
Brinegar Granery - National Parks Gallery
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. The granary (shed) is located to the southwest of the cabin. It was built between 1885 and 1890 when the farmstead was developed by Martin Brinegar and his wife Caroline. The sin... More
Brinegar Cabin Landscape - National Parks Gallery
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. This view towards the Blue Ridge Parkway is seen from the location of the former orchard. The apple orchard once contained 25 to 30 trees, but the orchard trees have been lost, d... More
Brinegar Cabin, Blue Ridge parkway
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. The Brinegar Cabin landscape is located at 238.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Originally built as a family farmstead in the late 1800s, the property functions as ... More
Brinegar Cabin Gunboard Sign - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. Many small scale features of the landscape date to the period of Parkway construction, when the homestead was developed as an interpretive roadside exhibit. The "gunboard" interp... More
Trailhead Near Brinegar Cabin - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. The trailhead to Cedar Ridge and Bluffs Mountain trails is accessed from the parking lot at the site. The trailhead access contributes to the Parkway construction period, when ma... More
Rhododendron Planting - National Parks Gallery
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. Vegetation around the cabin generally retains the design intent of the site's development, both during its use as a farmstead and during Parkway development. Rhododendrons plante... More
Cultural Landscape Inventory Site Plan
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. This site plan was created for the Cultural Landscape Inventory in March of 2008. It shows the arrangement of structures, paths and roads, vegetation, and other features on the landscape.