Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Smart View, Beginning of construction of loop road |
Date | 20th Century |
Description | Image shows road construction for a loop road in the Blue Ridge Parkway. A road appears running from the top center toward the left side of the photograph. To the right of the road there appears to be a loop road curving away and then back toward the central road. A mount of dirt appears in the right side of the photograph. Bare trees stand in the background, on both sides of the road. Image taken near Smart View in Franklin County, Va., near milepost 155 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Date and photographer are both unknown. |
Location |
Location Name: Smart View (V.A.) Parkway Milepost: 155.0
Latitude: 36.9259683
Longitude: -80.1864329 |
Creator Individual | Unknown |
Tags |
Construction
Franklin County (Va.) Graded road Photographs Road construction Roads View of road |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |