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Shenandoah National ParkHerbert & Lou Henry Hoover seated on porch
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The Hoovers and Rapidan Camp

 

As opportunities arise, research information will be posted here. This may be information pertaining to current studies being done within the park, or conclusions from research that has already taken place.

The early post card view of the Marys Rock Tunnel is typical of the iconic use of images of the engineering structure  

Did You Know?
The 600' long Marys Rock Tunnel was completed in 1932 and the public considered it a scenic wonder. It became iconic and tunnel images were used on everything from post cards to jewelry.

Last Updated: January 29, 2007 at 17:34 EST