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Title Grandfather Mtn. Road/Bridge Construction
Date October 2, 1981
Description Photograph showing two workmen walking along the partially construction Linn Cove Viaduct at Grandfather Mountain. Bridge over Stack Rock Creek Linn Cove Viaduct segments, stored at north end - Section 2H. Viaduct segments wait in the background to be installed.
Location Location Name: Milepost 305
Parkway Milepost: 305.0
Latitude: 36.087979
Longitude: -81.827676
Creator Individuals Robert G. Bruce
Robert Hope
C.E. Westveer
Tags Bridge construction
Construction
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.)
Linn Cove Viaduct (N.C.)
People
Photographs
Road construction
Viaducts
Workers
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway