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| Title | Water-wheel shaft |
| Title Note | Slot cut for gudgeon mortises for arms. |
| Date | June 1942 |
| Description | Image of a man drilling a hole into a water-wheel shaft while another man looks on in the Mabry Mill area near milepost 176.1, section 1T of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Presumably the shaft will be used in the construction of the mill's water-wheel. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters. Photographed by Kenneth McCarter in June 1942. |
| Location |
Location Name: Mabry Mill (Va.) Parkway Milepost: 176.1
Latitude: 36.75
Longitude: -80.404722 |
| Creator Individual | Kenneth McCarter |
| Tags |
Construction
Floyd County (Va.) Mabry Mill (Va.) Photographs Workers |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
