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Rock formations on this cliff face resemble a fox and an ox, thus giving the camp its name.

1. Picture Rock, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053697
Title:: Picture Rock, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Rock formations on this cliff face resemble a fox and an ox, thus giving the camp its name.

Petersburg Gap is the location of Picture Rocks, a rock formation that resembles a fox and an ox.

2. Route 28 at Petersburg Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053698
Title:: Route 28 at Petersburg Gap, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Petersburg Gap is the location of Picture Rocks, a rock formation that resembles a fox and an ox.

The South Branch of the Potomac River flows through Petersburg Gap, W. Va.

3. High Rocks, Petersburg Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053704
Title:: High Rocks, Petersburg Gap, W. Va.
Description:: The South Branch of the Potomac River flows through Petersburg Gap, W. Va.

4. Picture Rocks, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg Gap, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053705
Title:: Picture Rocks, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg Gap, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1950

5. Hanging Rocks, near Cabins, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053766
Title:: Hanging Rocks, near Cabins, W. Va.
Date:: undated

6. Wildcat Rock, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053767
Title:: Wildcat Rock, W. Va.
Date:: undated

Eagle Rocks is located 1/4 mile from Petersburg, W. Va., on Route 28.

7. Eagle Rocks, near Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053768
Title:: Eagle Rocks, near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Eagle Rocks is located 1/4 mile from Petersburg, W. Va., on Route 28.

8. Picture Rocks, near Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053769
Title:: Picture Rocks, near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated

9. Hopeville Rock, near Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053770
Title:: Hopeville Rock, near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated

Text reads, "Looking across the Potomac River to Routes 4 and 28 at the foot of Hyres Rocks, Cabins, W. Va."

10. Hyres Rocks, Cabins, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053771
Title:: Hyres Rocks, Cabins, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1949
Description:: Text reads, "Looking across the Potomac River to Routes 4 and 28 at the foot of Hyres Rocks, Cabins, W. Va."

Wildcat Rock is located on Routes 4 and 28.

11. Wildcat Rock at Smoke Hole Cavern, near Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053780
Title:: Wildcat Rock at Smoke Hole Cavern, near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Wildcat Rock is located on Routes 4 and 28.