Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Moore Views "Unhampered" Parkway (Part 1 of 2) |
Title Note | Heading above title: "Roaming The Mountains" |
Date | May 5, 1966 |
Description | Reports on Governor Dan Moore and Hugh Morton's reactions to finalized settlement between state and federal agencies for construction of the last remaining potion of parkway around Grandfather Mountain. The author details particulars of construction plans for the route and scenic areas to be revealed. Discusses the historical value of Grandfather mountain.
Continued on page 2 of 2 |
Location |
Location Name: Grandfather Mountain Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991 |
Creator Individual | John Parris |
Creator Organization | Asheville Citizen Times |
Tags |
Beacon Heights (N.C.)
Black Rock Cliff (N.C.) Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning Blue Ridge Parkway--Right-of-way Construction Construction delays Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) Julian Price Memorial Park (N.C.) Legislation Linville (N.C.) Michaux, Andrew Moore, Dan K. Morton, Hugh Mount Mitchell (N.C.) Pilot Knob (N.C.) Rough Ridge (N.C.) Scenery Tunnels |
Credit | North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |