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Title | View toward Buck Mtn. from proposed center line of Parkway between Buck Mtn. and Mason's Knob |
Date | August 1936 |
Description | This image shows of a view from the proposed center line of the road, near milepost 126.2 in section 1N of the Blue Ridge Parkway. A windmill is visible in the foreground along with a farm outbuilding and corn growing in the field. There appears to be another building, possibly a house, in the mid-ground on the right behind a tall tree. The photograph was taken in August 1936 by Albert S. Burns. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 126 Parkway Milepost: 126.0
Latitude: 37.195278
Longitude: -80.0275 |
Creator Individual | A.S. Burns |
Tags |
Farm buildings and land
Farming Photographs Roanoke County (Va.) Roanoke (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |