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| Title | Culvert at Station 517 |
| Date | June 23, 1936 |
| Description | Photograph shows a stone culvert over a stream in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Commentary | The culvert here was constructed as a tunnel for a stream or drainage channel that crossed the parkway. It was laid down with rocks from the area to cut costs during Parkway construction. This particularly culvert is located around station 517 in section 2A. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.496308
Longitude: -80.955864 |
| Creator Individual | A.C. Haygard |
| Tags |
Bodies of water
Bridges Construction Construction delays Culverts Overpasses Photographs Stone carving Stonemasonry |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
