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Title Mountain Or Molehill, Let's Move
Date April 14, 1962
Description Brief editorial reporting on how Hugh Morton convinced Governor Terry Sanford that the Blue Ridge Parkway should not run across Grandfather Mountain. The author states that construction of this link has long been delayed and shares other opinions surrounding the resolution.
Location Location Name: Grandfather Mountain
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991
Creator Organization Asheville Citizen Times
Tags Blue Ridge Parkway--Right-of-way
Construction delays
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.)
Morton, Hugh
Sanford, Terry
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill