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Title | Byrd Outlines Park Road Plan |
Date | September 28, 1933 |
Description | Article describing senator Harry F. Byrd's announcement of plans for the Blue Ridge Parkway. Byrd is quoted saying that the Parkway will be constructed with no expense on the part of the states through which the parkway will pass. Byrd alludes to a plan for tolls to pay for the expense of road construction and maintenance. |
Creator Organization | Asheville Citizen Times |
Tags |
Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Byrd, Harry F. Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Pollard, John Garland Toll roads |
Credit | North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |