Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Block of road washed away |
Date | August 16, 1940 |
Description | Photograph showing damage done by the flood of 1940 to the roadway near station 130+00 and mile post 320 in section 2K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 320 Parkway Milepost: 320.0
Latitude: 35.936434
Longitude: -81.959134 |
Creator Individual | Granville B. Liles |
Tags |
Avery County (N.C.)
Flood of 1940 Landslides McDowell County (N.C.) Photographs Road conditions Road damage Roads |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |