Record #:

18462

Author(s):

Abernethy, Edgar

Abstract:

North Carolina has at least two mountains bearing this name. One is in Macon County and the other is in Burke County. Abernethy describes Shortoff Mountain in Burke County, including the magnificent view of Lake James, the precipitous cliffs, and the best season to climb.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 32, Jan 1942, p4-5, il

Subject(s):

Mountains--Burke County; Shortoff Mountain--Burke County