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| Title | Clearing for Water Supply Reservoir |
| Date | September 28, 1938 |
| Description | Clearing of land and trees for water supply reservoir in Bluff Park on milepost 238 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by R.E.D. on September 28, 1938. |
| Commentary | This area is being cleared in order to make way for the water supply reservoir in Bluff Park to allow for water runoff and rain. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 238 Parkway Milepost: 238.0
Latitude: 36.422705
Longitude: -81.138681 |
| Creator Individual | R.E.D. |
| Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bluff Park (N.C.) Doughton Park (N.C.) Logging Photographs Workers |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
