Brinegar Cabin, Thunder Ridge Wilderness

Name: Brinegar Cabin
Address: Thunder Ridge Wilderness, United States

#10 among attractions in Thunder Ridge Wilderness

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Brinegar Cabin, Thunder Ridge Wilderness

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Brinegar Cabin is a historic home located near Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built about 1880, and is a one-story log house covered with lapped siding and resting on an uncoursed fieldstone foundation. Also on the property is a contributing frame outbuilding. The property is part of the lands comprising the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the cabin houses a display of mountain crafts and weaving. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Coordinates: 36°25'7"N, 81°8'44"W

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Thunder Ridge Wilderness United States

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Brinegar Cabin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stone Mountain, Doughton Park.

4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Stone Mountain, Stone Mountain State Park
115 min walk • Stone Mountain is the centerpiece of Stone Mountain State Park. It is a dome of exposed granite of Devonian age, which has intruded into the gneiss of the Precambrian Alligator Back Formation. It rises sharply over 600 feet above the surrounding terrain.
1.8 miSW
Park
Doughton Park, Thunder Ridge Wilderness
47 min walk • Doughton Park is the largest recreation area the National Park Service manages on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is located between mile markers 238.5 - 244.7 on the border between Wilkes and Alleghany Counties in North Carolina.

Brinegar Cabin, Thunder Ridge Wilderness

Facts and practical information

Brinegar Cabin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Stone Mountain, Stone Mountain State Park

Doughton Park, Thunder Ridge Wilderness