Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | James River Valley |
| Date | August 10, 1962 |
| Description | Image shows a view of the valleys and mountain ridges beyond the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge Parkway is visible in the foreground of the image, and the road is widened to allow for automobile parking at one side of the road. The image was taken near the Purgatory overlook, near milepost 92.2 in Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by David Ochsner on August 10, 1962. |
| Location |
Location Name: Purgatory Overlook Parkway Milepost: 92.2
Latitude: 37.4773576
Longitude: -79.6883716 |
| Creator Individual | David Ochsner |
| Tags |
Automobile parking
Blue Ridge Mountains Botetourt County (Va.) Photographs Scenic overlooks Valleys View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
