Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Slope after grading |
| Date | May 21, 1939 |
| Description | Image shows a view of the Blue Ridge Parkway and two recently graded slopes, one on either side of the road. The soil on each slope is still bare of any plant life. The Blue Ridge Mountains are visible in the background of the image. Image was taken near milepost 167 and Station 137+25 R-L/back in Section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Malcolm A. Bird on May 21, 1939. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 167 Parkway Milepost: 167.0
Latitude: 36.832349
Longitude: -80.342446 |
| Creator Individual | Malcolm A. Bird |
| Tags |
Blue Ridge Mountains
Grading (Earthwork) Patrick County (Va.) Photographs View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
