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Title Logging Railroad
Date July 22, 1974
Description Image shows a portion of the Irish Creek Railway where the railroad tracks pass over a small bridge. The bridge is constructed of notched logs. There are many large rocks around the tracks. The image was taken near Yankee Horse Ridge Parking Area, near milepost 34.4 in Section 1E of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by C.E. Westveer on July 22, 1974.
Location Location Name: Yankee Horse Ridge Parking Area
Parkway Milepost: 34.4
Latitude: 37.0
Longitude: -79.179444
Creator Individual C.E. Westveer
Tags Bridges
Photographs
Railroads
Rockbridge County (Va.)
Rocks
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway