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Title | Valley Overpass South of Roanoke |
Date | June 1959 |
Description | The image shows a construction area with a concrete support arch at the center. There are two cranes and several workers on the site. The construction site is in a cleared valley surrounded by a heavily wooded ridge. The photograph was taken by Jack E. Boucher in June 1959 south of Roanoke, Virginia, near milepost 125 in section 1N of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 125 Parkway Milepost: 125.0
Latitude: 37.197018
Longitude: -80.009345 |
Creator Individual | Jack E. Boucher |
Tags |
Construction
Construction equipment Overpass construction Overpasses Photographs Roanoke County (Va.) Workers |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |