Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Convicted vandals repairing sign damage. |
Title Note | To illustrate one means of law enforcement. |
Date | June 1959 |
Description | Image shows two young men crouched over a wooden signboard that has been removed from its sign posts. They appear to be scrubbing the sign. There is a park ranger near them, watching what they are doing. An automobile is visible in the background of the image. The image was taken in the Peaks of Otter District of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken at the Harveys Knob Overlook, near milepost 95.3 in Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by Deane Shilts in June 1959. |
Location |
Location Name: Harveys Knob Overlook Parkway Milepost: 95.3
Latitude: 37.445
Longitude: -79.726667 |
Creator Individual | Deane Shilts |
Tags |
Automobiles
Botetourt County (Va.) Park rangers People Photographs Scenic overlooks Signs and signboards Vandalism |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |