Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Large slide in road |
| Date | August 16, 1940 |
| Description | Photograph of the aftermath of the flood of 1940, including a landslide in the road near station 138+50 and milepost 320 in section 2K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Granville B. Liles on August 16, 1940. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 320 Parkway Milepost: 320.0
Latitude: 35.936434
Longitude: -81.959134 |
| Creator Individual | Granville B. Liles |
| Tags |
Automobiles
Avery County (N.C.) Flood of 1940 Landslides McDowell County (N.C.) Photographs Road damage Roads |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
