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Title Route In North Carolina Offered For New Scenic Highway
Date February 4, 1934
Description Map of the North Carolina-proposed route for the Parkway as printed in the Asheville Citizen. The proposed route follows the crest of the Blue Ridge, passing Asheville to the South, and entering the Great Smokey Mountains National Park from the North Carolina side rather than from Tennessee.
Creator Organization Asheville Citizen Times
Tags Asheville (N.C.)
Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Maps
Shenandoah National Park (Va.)
Tennessee
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill