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Title Log cribbing and check for erosion control
Date May 26, 1936
Description Photograph shows a worker standing near log cribbing for erosion control near mile post 217.5 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by G. W. W. on May 26, 1936.
Location Location Name: Milepost 217
Parkway Milepost: 217.0
Latitude: 36.560486
Longitude: -80.911688
Creator Individual G.W.W.
Tags Cumberland Knob (N.C.)
Erosion
Landscape
Landscape development
Log cribbing
Photographs
Workers
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway