Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Plane Crash - Rangers Mike Dillard & Fred Gibson |
Date | October 16, 1978 |
Description | Photograph shows a small plane following a crash in the trees near mile post 320 in section 2K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by C. E. Westveer on October 16, 1978. |
Commentary | There is no mention of when the plane crashed. It could have been there for years which would speak to wilderness that the Blue Ridge Parkway went through. It could have also been recent and found quickly speaking to the accessibility now in the area. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 320 Parkway Milepost: 320.0
Latitude: 35.936434
Longitude: -81.959134 |
Creator Individual | C.E. Westveer |
Tags |
Aircraft accidents
Photographs |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |