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Title Bus terminal grading. Intersection Sharp Top
Title Note Final grading on slope at right.
Date June 20, 1948
Description Image shows two men grading a slope near the site of the Peaks of Otter bus terminal. There is a truck parked close to where they are working. The image was taken in the Peaks of Otter area, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken on June 20, 1948.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter Bus Station and Camp Store
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.442989
Longitude: -79.609508
Creator Individual W.D.L.
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Construction
Grading (Earthwork)
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Trucks
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway