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Title Area at Otter Creek crossing showing pool
Title Note Along side at which will be the bridge or viaduct to carry the parkway.
Date September 17, 1936
Description Image shows a pool of water that is part of Otter Creek. A large rock at the edge of the water, and the trees that are growing all around the edge of the pool, are reflected in the water. The image was taken between milepost 55 and milepost 60, in Section 1G of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge Parkway crosses Otter Creek at several points between these mileposts. Image was taken on September 17, 1936.
Location Location Name: Section 1G
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 37.692802
Longitude: -79.322948
Creator Individual A.S. Burns
Tags Amherst County (Va.)
Bodies of water
Otter Creek (Va.)
Photographs
Rocks
Trees
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway