Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Gas Station |
Date | 1952 |
Description | Image shows a structure made of stone and wood. There is a parking area in front of the structure that has two fuel pumps. There are a few automobiles parked in the parking area, and there is a man standing near the driver side door of one of the automobiles. A mountain peak is visible in the background of the image. The image was taken at the Peaks of Otter service station, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Abbie Rowe in 1952. |
Location |
Location Name: Peaks of Otter Service Station Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.445344
Longitude: -79.6105 |
Creator Individual | Abbie Rowe |
Tags |
Automobile parking
Automobiles Bedford County (Va.) Peaks of Otter (Va.) People Photographs Service stations Stonemasonry |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |