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| Title | Groundbreaking Ceremony, Final Link of the BRP, Gov. Moore, Art. Dep. Bill, Supt. Liles |
| Date | October 22, 1968 |
| Description | Left to right: Governor Dan K. Moore, Art Director of National Park Service Horton Bill, and Superintendent Granville B. Liles at a groundbreaking ceremony for the final link of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Ceremony taking place in Beacon Heights, milepost 305, and section 2J on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by Don DeFoe on October 22, 1968. |
| Location |
Location Name: Beacon Heights Parkway Milepost: 305.0
Latitude: 36.0823501
Longitude: -81.8301105 |
| Creator Individual | Don DeFoe |
| Tags |
Avery County (N.C.)
Beacon Heights (N.C.) Liles, Granville B. Moore, Dan K. Photographs Signs and signboards |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
