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Title Hand-placed rock wall
Date August 20, 1936
Description Photograph shows a hand-laid rock wall next to a stream near mile post 227.8 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by G. W. W. on August 20, 1936.
Location Location Name: Milepost 227
Parkway Milepost: 227.0
Latitude: 36.461685
Longitude: -80.992802
Creator Individual G.W.W.
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Bodies of water
Construction
Landscape
Photographs
Retaining walls
Rocks
Scenery
Walls
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway