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Title Accomodations folder board at information station
Date May 18, 1962
Description Image shows a roadway information station on US 220 near Roanoke, Virginia. The information station is set into a paved area in the grassy highway median. There is a signboard on the side of the information station, a light pole next to the structure, and light-colored car parked on the shoulder of the road behind the station. The area on either side of the highway is heavily wooded. The photograph was taken by Donald H. Robinson on May 18, 1962.
Location Location Name: Roanoke, Va.
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 37.2709704
Longitude: -79.9414267
Creator Individual Donald H. Robinson
Tags Comfort stations
Photographs
Roanoke County (Va.)
Roanoke (Va.)
Signs and signboards
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway