Historic resource study - Davey Farm
Buxton BM. 1990. Historic resource study - Davey Farm. Historic Resource Study. National Park Service
The study focuses on the land and structures which comprise the Davey Farm (Soco Gap Multi-Purpose Center) at Milepost 455.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Jackson County, North Carolina. Included is information about the Davey family, early settlement of Jackson, Haywood, and Swain Counties, daily life of Jim and Jeannette Davey, and information on their relationship with neighbors and people in the surrounding communities. Also included is general information about the Davey Tree Expert Company and the Davey Institute of Tree Service in Kent, Ohio.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Buxton, Barry
- Date of Issue
- 1990-02
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BLRI , HIST
- Keywords
- Blue Ridge Parkway, Cultural Resources, Davey Farm, ehistory, History