Camera Maker |
Canon |
Camera Model |
Canon EOS 20D |
Aperture |
f/14 |
Color Space |
Uncalibrated |
Exposure Value |
0 EV |
Exposure Program |
Program |
Exposure Time |
1/400 sec |
Flash |
No Flash |
Focal Length |
24 mm |
ISO |
400 |
Metering Mode |
Pattern |
Date/Time |
2006:12:23 14:57:29 |
Copyright |
© 2006 Jason O. Watson. All rights reserved. |
Orientation |
1: Normal (0 deg) |
Resolution Unit |
Inch |
X Resolution |
300 dots per ResolutionUnit |
Y Resolution |
300 dots per ResolutionUnit |
Compression |
Jpeg Compression |
Exposure Mode |
0 |
Keywords |
travel United States of America United States America USA US Kentucky KY history historical historic historical marker famous landmark road side highway popular Place of Interest Places of Interest Tourist Attraction Tourist Attractions Tourist Destination Tourist Destinations Travel Destination Travel Destinations tour tourism tourist attraction destination Sign Signs American Day Daytime Historical Sites Vertical Education Historical Site Marker Markers Outdoor Outdoors Outside Road Road Signs Roadside Roadsign information display Bell County Cumberland River Dr. Thomas Walker Narrows gateway Wilderness Road Duke of Cumberland |
Caption |
NAMING OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER
Near this site where the creek enters the river, on April 17, 1750, Dr. Thomas Walker first viewed the river he named for the Duke of Cumberland. Known as the "Narrows," this area became a significant gateway for travelers on the Wilderness Road.
Presented by Bell County Fiscal Court
Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of HIghways, 2000 |
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