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Title | Groundbreaking Ceremony |
Title Note | Grandfather Mountain Section |
Date | October 22, 1968 |
Description | Left to right: Governor Dan K. Moore and "Mr. Bill" digging with a shovel at the groundbreaking ceremony for the final link of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Superintendent Liles (in uniform) invites others to join. Peaks of Grandfather Mountain can be seen in the background. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters on October 22, 1968. |
Location |
Location Name: Grandfather Mountain Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991 |
Tags |
Blue Ridge Parkway Association
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) Moore, Dan K. Photographs |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |