Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Saddle Parking area |
| Date | May 1938 |
| Description | Image shows a parking area at the Saddle Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The parking area loops around in the center of the photograph, connecting to a road that leads toward the right side of the photograph. A wooden fence runs in the foreground toward the camera from the parking area, and another set of fence runs away from the parking area in the background into a wooded area on a steep hillside. At least one car appears to be parked in the parking area. Image taken by Edward H. Abbuehl in May of 1938. Image taken near milepost 168 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 168 Parkway Milepost: 168.0
Latitude: 36.822371
Longitude: -80.342472 |
| Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
| Tags |
Automobile parking
Automobiles Fences Floyd County (Va.) Photographs Scenic overlooks |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
