Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Road to Saddle Parking area |
Date | May 1938 |
Description | Image shows a gravel road under construction leading to the Saddle Parking Area. There is a log guard rail on the left side of the road. The road curves around on its way up a hill. There are rocks in the earth on the side of the road, and trees further off the road. Image taken by Edward H. Abbuehl in May of 1938. Image taken near milepost 168 of the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Floyd County, Va. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 168 Parkway Milepost: 168.0
Latitude: 36.822371
Longitude: -80.342472 |
Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
Tags |
Abbuehl, Edward H.
Floyd County (Va.) Graded road Guard rails Photographs Road construction View of road |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |