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Title Top and inside of wall. Sample section of guard wall.
Date July 1, 1941
Description Photograph shows a view of the top and inside of a stone guard wall along the road near mile post 263.6 in section 2E of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with an automobile visible in the background. Taken by A.S. Burns on July 1, 1941.
Location Location Name: Milepost 263
Parkway Milepost: 263.0
Latitude: 36.292973
Longitude: -81.371372
Creator Individual A.S. Burns
Tags Ashe County (N.C.)
Automobiles
Construction
Guard walls
Photographs
Roads
Stone carving
Stonemasonry
View of road
Walls
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway