Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Before grading. Detail showing depth of gullies in erosive soil. Rock decomposed into sand. |
| Date | July 25, 1935 |
| Description | Photograph shows a man demonstrating the depth of gullies eroded into the soil embankment alongside the roadway near mile post 229 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by M. A B. on July 25, 1935. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 229 Parkway Milepost: 229.0
Latitude: 36.45404
Longitude: -81.020626 |
| Creator Individual | Malcolm A. Bird |
| Tags |
Embankments
Erosion Gullies People Photographs Road conditions Sand |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
