Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Reconstruction of old logging railroad |
Date | December 17, 1959 |
Description | Image shows the reconstruction of a small bridge along the the Irish Creek Railway. The bridge is made of notched logs, and the rails and ties that will span the structure have not yet been laid. The image was taken near the Yankee Horse Ridge Parking Area, near milepost 34.4 in Section 1E of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Earl W. Estes, Jr. on December 17, 1959. |
Location |
Location Name: Yankee Horse Ridge Parking Area Parkway Milepost: 34.4
Latitude: 37.0
Longitude: -79.179444 |
Creator Individual | Earl W. Estes, Jr. |
Tags |
Bridge construction
Bridges Photographs Railroads Rockbridge County (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |