Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Traffic signs as existing on Dec 1949 |
Title Note | Looking north toward intersection from a point on the Parkway |
Date | December 18, 1949 |
Description | The image shows a close-up view of an intersection of the Blue Ridge Parkway with VA Route 8. A stop sign appears in the bottom left corner of the photograph, and several other signs appear at other points in the intersection. A car is parked by the side of the road on the left side of the image. Image taken by Albert S. Burns on December 18, 1949. Image taken at milepost 165.1 of the Blue Ridge Parkway, at the intersection of the parkway with VA Route 8, near Tuggle Gap in Floyd County, Va. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 165 Parkway Milepost: 165.0
Latitude: 36.915351
Longitude: -80.208014 |
Creator Individual | Albert S. Burns |
Tags |
Automobiles
Floyd County (Va.) Intersections (roads) Photographs Signs and signboards Stop signs Tuggle Gap (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |