Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | $746,925 Parkway Project Started Monday at Soco Gap |
Date | March 27, 1941 |
Description | Keywords: Haywood County, Waynesville Mountaineer, Blue Ridge Parkway construction, Section 2Y, Lowdermilk Brothers, tunnels, Soco Gap, Witch Gap, Howard Gohiband, Floyd Davidson, Arthur Connell, Park Service. This article describes the launching of the construction of section 2Y of the Blue Ridge Parkway in March 1941 and some of the people involved. |
Location |
Location Name: Section 2Y Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 35.509889
Longitude: -83.179167 |
Creator Organization | Waynesville Mountaineer |
Tags |
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Construction Grading (Earthwork) National Park Service |
Credit | North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |