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Speech in support of an Appalachian National Park

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Speech in support of an Appalachian National Park

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  • GEO. S .' r^^.i DR. C. P. AMHbh'A President, Sec.^^ Treas, mx? Appalatlxxaxx Rational IQaxfy &&&ocxatwx% y. 05. $0X 384. &*im-»uu, it- ©♦, No. f,. the little Tennessee and the French Broad rivers is an area of land which has practically never been touched hy the hand of man. In this region are upwards of fifty mountains of an elevation of ovn- 6000 feet and on account of the inaccessibility of the region but little of the timber has ever been touched. An immense tract could be secured in this region at the average price of two and two and a half dollars per acre. .Another location which presents a site with almost equal a.— aractiveness is in the Highland, country, embracing the estate of the Toxaway Co. and extending Rae-fewBRfd into the State of Georgia, The third location which will he presented to the ■ Commission is what is known as the Blacks, embracing the coun try from the French Broad ftfasaer to the Linnville River, In this section is Mt. Mitchel, the highest peak east of the Rockies and many other peaks with an elevation almost as great. It is in this region that the famous Murchison Boundary is located and this tract could no ftOubt be secured. The Association above mentioned have already put themselves on record as saying that in case this movement is not recognized by the present Session o* Congress they pro-
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Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

This digital collection was created to contribute to the public's understanding of the forces and ideas that led to the establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1934. The most vi...

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