Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Complete slide where earth was saturated with water |
Date | August 16, 1940 |
Description | Photograph of a landslide following the flood of 1940, near station 400+50 and mile post 324.7 in section 2K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 324 Parkway Milepost: 324.0
Latitude: 35.902699
Longitude: -81.978219 |
Creator Individual | Granville B. Liles |
Tags |
Erosion
Flood of 1940 Landslides McDowell County (N.C.) Mitchell County (N.C.) Mudslide Photographs Storm damage |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |