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Reverse reads: "Coopers Rock State Forest abounds in natural beauties. Entering through a rustic gateway, the visitor is delighted with the profusion of brilliant rhododendrons, the miles of shady trails which invite exploration. The picturesque picnic tables, the hospitable shelters with open fireplaces, together with other facilities planned for their enjoyment. The park is named after the huge rock which was at one time the refuge of a cooper fleeing from justice."

Coopers Rock State Forest Entrance

Identifier:
052968
Collection Number:
4319
Title:
Coopers Rock State Forest Entrance
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Reverse reads: "Coopers Rock State Forest abounds in natural beauties. Entering through a rustic gateway, the visitor is delighted with the profusion of brilliant rhododendrons, the miles of shady trails which invite exploration. The picturesque picnic tables, the hospitable shelters with open fireplaces, together with other facilities planned for their enjoyment. The park is named after the huge rock which was at one time the refuge of a cooper fleeing from justice."
Acquisition Source:
Cuthbert, John
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
postcard
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView