Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Slope after grading |
| Title Note | Overburden flettened [flattened] and rock cleaned. (Neg 5361 showing before grading) |
| Date | October 1938 |
| Description | Image shows a slope after the grading process, after overburden was flattened and the rock was cleaned on the side of the road. See negative 5361 to view the same location before grading. Image taken by Malcolm A. Bird on October 1938. Image taken at milepost 168 and station 159+25 L/back, in section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 168 Parkway Milepost: 168.0
Latitude: 36.822371
Longitude: -80.342472 |
| Creator Individual | Malcolm A. Bird |
| Tags |
Floyd County (Va.)
Graded road Grading (Earthwork) Landscape Landscape development L.D. grading Photographs Rocks |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
