Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Blue Ridge Parkway booth at Mountain Living Show at Asheville Civic Center |
| Date | February 14, 1976 |
| Description | Photograph shows people standing around a booth by the National Park Service advertising the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Mountain Living Show, hosted at the Asheville Civic Center. Taken by F. A. Ketterson, Jr. on February 14, 1976. |
| Commentary | This exhibit gave visitors to the Asheville Civic Center an explanation of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The booth in this photo appears forty years after the decision to include Asheville along the route of the Blue Ridge Parkway was made. However, the construction of the road in this area was still ongoing during the time of this picture. |
| Location |
Location Name: Asheville Civic Center Parkway Milepost: 390.0
Latitude: 35.59719
Longitude: -82.55616 |
| Creator Individual | F.A. Ketterson, Jr. |
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Civic Center (Asheville, N.C.) National Park Service People Photographs |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
