Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Unpaved roadway with erosion |
Date | July 25, 1938 |
Description | Photograph of unpaved roadway with erosion before grading. Ditch and shoulders too narrow and concrete blocks are used to stop erosion. Photograph taken near milepost 219 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Malcolm A. Bird on July 25, 1938. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 219 Parkway Milepost: 219.0
Latitude: 36.538939
Longitude: -80.923959 |
Creator Individual | Malcolm A. Bird |
Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Erosion Graded road Grading (Earthwork) Photographs Road damage Roads |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |