Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Drain Wall |
| Date | February 2, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows the head wall of a culvert to the side of an intersection between an access road and the Blue Ridge Parkway in section 2A, with the rear of an automobile visible on one of the roads in the background. |
| Commentary | This culvert could be for water from Pine Creek or Brush Creek in Section 2A of the parkway. This picture was taken in 1937, partway through construction of section 2A (1935-1939). |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 221 Parkway Milepost: 221.0
Latitude: 36.519074
Longitude: -80.93634 |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Access roads
Alleghany County (N.C.) Automobiles Culverts Drainage Intersections (roads) Photographs Roads Stone carving Stonemasonry View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
