Bent Creek Guard Station and Tree

Dublin Core

Title

Bent Creek Guard Station and Tree

Subject

Asheville (N.C.)
Bent Creek Experimental Forest (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest School
Buildings
Cradle of Forestry in America (N.C.)
Eastern black walnut
Forestry and community
Forestry schools and education
Forests and forestry
Log cabins
North Carolina, Western
Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
Ranger stations
Schenck, Carl Alwin, 1868-1955. Biltmore story
Trees
United States. Forest Service

Description

'This black forest cabin was located at Bent Creek in Asheville. The black forest cabins served as Ranger cabins and were built by German immigrants in the early 1900s.' (Author unknown) Also see nfnc_1334.

Creator

USFS

Publisher

[Digital Publisher: D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNC Asheville]
National Forests in North Carolina, Asheville, NC

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jp2 ; black and white ; 6 in. x 8 in. ; no negative
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

2214
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/2214

Alternative Title

Historical / Trees

Date Created

2011-12-13

Spatial Coverage

Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern
North Carolina, Western

Is Part Of

Forestry in Western North Carolina

Citation

USFS, “Bent Creek Guard Station and Tree,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/2214.