Record #:

13951

Author(s):

Dean, Earl

Abstract:

The juniper water of the Dismal Swamp was considered a cure-all for many ailments, and nearly a century ago the Dismal Swamp gave promise of becoming a great health resort.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 18 Issue 16, Sept 1950, p12-13, il

Subject(s):

Health resorts; Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)--Description and travel; Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)--History; Traditional medicine