Christy | Objects, Setting & Important Places

Christy Objects/Places

Asheville Train Station

Where Christy boards the train for Cutter Gap.

Cutter Gap

The mountain cove where Christy teaches for a year.

El Pano

Town about seven miles away from Cutter Gap, closest train station.

American Inland Mission

Dr. Ferrand and Miss Alice established a mission to help the mountain folk of Appalachia, especially providing religion and education.

Log Bridge

One of Christy's first obstacles on her journey from El Pano to Cutter Gap.

Spencer Cabin

A two-room log cabin where the beds are all in the living room. This is where Christy meets Fairlight, who becomes her friend, and where Bob Allen has surgery for blood on the brain on the Spencer's kitchen table.

Mission House

The house where Christy stays while she lives in Cutter Gap. It is fairly sparsely furnished, and seems to reflect the personality of Ida Grantfield.

Miss Alice Henderson's Cabin

A small cottage built by hand by Miss Henderson, to be at one with the beauty of her surroundings, and to open...
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