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Title | Tye River Gap bridge construction |
Date | 1940s |
Description | Image of overpass construction near Tye River Gap. Image shows the falsework under the arch of the overpass, four workers on the arch of the overpass, and one man below. Image was taken near milepost 27.2 in section 1E where the Blue Ridge Parkway passes over Virginia State Route 56. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 27 Parkway Milepost: 27.0
Latitude: 37.887922
Longitude: -79.150404 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Nelson County (Va.)
Overpass construction Photographs Stonemasonry Tye River Gap (Va.) Workers |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |