Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Parkway overlook and view therefrom |
Date | October 14, 1937 |
Description | Photograph shows two automobiles at a parking overlook with a scenic view in the background, near station 300 and mile post 267 in section 2E of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Edward H. Abbuehl on October 14, 1937. |
Commentary | The overlooks on the Blue Ridge Parkway were constructed to give travelers beautiful mountain views as the drove the road. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 267 Parkway Milepost: 267.0
Latitude: 36.293644
Longitude: -81.415391 |
Creator Individual | Edward H. Abbuehl |
Tags |
Ashe County (N.C.)
Automobile parking Automobiles Photographs Scenic overlooks United States Bureau of Public Roads Wilkes County (N.C.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |