Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Block of road entirely removed by terrific stream of water |
Date | August 16, 1940 |
Description | Photograph showing a missing segment of the roadway following the flood of 1940. Near mile post 306 in the area of Grandfather Mountain and section 2J of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Grandfather Mountain Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991 |
Creator Individual | Granville B. Liles |
Tags |
Flood of 1940
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) Photographs Road conditions Road damage Roads Storm damage |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |