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Title Site of future overpass at Station 477
Date July 27, 1940
Description Photograph of road construction at the planned site for an overpass, located south of Boone's Trace at Bamboo Gap, near station 477 and milepost 285.5 in section 2F of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by A.S. Burns on July 27, 1940.
Location Location Name: Bamboo Gap
Parkway Milepost: 285.1
Latitude: 36.197906
Longitude: -81.604607
Creator Individual A.S. Burns
Tags Bamboo Gap (N.C.)
Overpass construction
Overpasses
Photographs
Proposed sites
Road construction
Roads
Watauga County (N.C.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway