Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Swannanoa Development |
Date | September 1944 |
Description | This photograph shows an area near the Blue Ridge Parkway where the entrance to the Swannanoa Mansion and was being developed. The road visible on the right of the image is U.S. Route 250, and the road on the left is State Route 610. The beginning of the entrance driveway to the Swannanoa property is just visible turning off of Route 610 in the lower left side of the photograph. A truck is driving north on Route 250. This photograph was taken in September 1944 in Rockfish Gap, Va., near milepost 0 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Rockfish Gap Parkway Milepost: 0.0 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Augusta County (Va.)
Photographs Roads Rockfish Gap (Va.) Trucks |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |