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TEN MILE DRIVES
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TEN-MILE DRIVES
Saluda - Popular summer re-
sort. Home of Dr.. Smiths sum-
mer hospital for babies. Sur
rounded by magnificent apple or
chards. South on Highway 1911,
turning off South Main to left at
Barnwell street.
Calvary Episcopal Church-Or.
gained 1859. Rectory an d
church building used by Confeder-
ate soldiers during Civil War.
Cemetery contains grave Of Bill!
Nye. noted humorist, who lived
for several years in that commun-
ity. where he died. Numerous
tablets in cemetery in memory OF
noted Southern people. North on
Highway SO, on right just north
of Fletcher.
Fletcher-Important trading and
industrial center of four BRICK
plants and one lime kiln; consOh-
dated high school, Methodist, Bap-
IlSl II EpISSOPdi NAlui SAS''
North on Highway 90.
A sh e ville-Hendersonville Air
port-Follow North Main or High
way 50 to Fletcher; turn to right
at first brick store building;
cross, railroad, take first road to
right for about one mile.
Foinsetta Industrial Shops and
Flower Gardens-Follow Highway
SO south to state line.
SIXTEEN-MILE DRIVES
Sugar Loaf Mountain-0n Blue
Ridge mountain range, altitude
300 feet. Fine panaromic, view
of surrounding mountains, over
Cooking Lake bure; 'Salola Inn on
top of mountain. Take Seventh
avenue east or Highway %. and
follow to filling station on right
(Edneyville) nine miles from city;
turn to right and follow the signs.
SEVENTEEN-MILE DRIVE !.
Camp ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
camp for boys near Bear Wallow
postoffice. Follow Highway 28
east to Bat Cave; turn left on
Highway 20, .
ETCHTEEN:MiLE DRIVES
Chimney Rock-Village,- a n d
entrance to giant monolith widely
known for rugged grandeur and
resemblance to big chimney;
hotels and boarding houses; Lake.
Lure and summer camps; 'beauti-
full drive along Rocky Broad river.
East on Highway % to Bat Gave,
right to Chimney Rock on High
way 20. Cross bridge on right.
Private road. Admission fee.
Bottomless Pools-Depths new
er fathomed; near Lake Lure Inn
on Lake Lure. Take Seventh ave-
nue. east or Highway 28 and fol
low to lake and hotel, turn to
right. Admission fee.
Tryon-Popular winter resort
and play ground, Lake Lanier,
named for Sidney Lsnier, who liv-.
ed at Tryon, two golf courses;
town picturesquely located to
south and east and at foot Of Blue
Ridge mountains in famous Their
NAL Belt. South on Highway 1911,
turning east off South Main
street into Barnweh street.
TY-ONE-MILE DRIVES
Brevard - Beautiful town in
French Broad Valley and county
seat of Pennsylvania county,
which has large lumber, acid eX
tract ar I tanning factories; Bre-
ward Institute (Methodist), Beau
tiful water falls, numerous camps
and popular resorts for tourists in
county. Sixth avenue west, High.
way %.
THIRTY-EIGHT-MILE DRIVE
Caesars Head-Thus named be-
cause of profile of cliff said to
resemble Caesar; magnific n t
scenery; south on Highway 2S4 at
Brevard.
FIFTY-FOUR-MILE DRIVE ..
Mt. Mitchell-Highest peak east
of the Mississippi, GIL feet. OBJ
servation wer; magnificent
scenery. Take Highway SO TO
Biltmore, turning to right into
Highway 10 upon crossing low
bridge level with street. Avoid
overhead bridge. Take toll road