Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Shows road alignment. Figure stands at point of departure |
Date | February 22, 1941 |
Description | A figure stands at the point where the car veered off the road during an accident. Taken by Dale on February 22, 1941, Station 201.0, Section 2D (incorrectly noted as 2-N-1), Milepost 251.3. |
Commentary | This photo shows how dangerous many curves along the Blue Ridge Parkway could be. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 251 Parkway Milepost: 251.0
Latitude: 36.37407
Longitude: -81.286452 |
Creator Individual | Dale |
Creator Organization | National Park Service—Blue Ridge Parkway |
Tags |
Ashe County (N.C.)
Photographs Traffic accidents |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |