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Title Retaining Wall
Date August 22, 1936
Description Photograph looks south along a cement stone retaining wall in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with an automobile and part of the road visible.
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
Cement
Photographs
Retaining walls
Road conditions
Roads
Stone carving
Stonemasonry
View of road
Walls
Credit Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives