Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Men cleaning gutter |
Date | February 2, 1937 |
Description | Photograph shows an automobile parked on the road and two men cleaning the gutter in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with a stone cement gutter and drain running alongside the road. Notes on photograph say "Complete road south from 216 C/L." |
Commentary | This picture shows Section 2A in 1937 during its construction period from 1935 to 1939. |
Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.496308
Longitude: -80.955864 |
Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Automobiles Drainage Gutters People Photographs Road conditions Roads Stone carving Stonemasonry View of road Workers |
Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |