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Chimney Rock

Record #:
4665
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Abstract:
Rutherford County's Hickory Nut Gorge encompasses Chimney Rock, a 2,280-foot monolith that towers over the gorge and nearby river and gives scenic views as far as 75 miles. Opened to the public in 1892, Chimney Rock is one of the state's oldest attractions and draws thousands of tourists and hikers from all over the country.
Source:
North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 58 Issue 6, June 2000, p52, il