Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Finished Slopes |
| Date | February 2, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows a view of a road from a hillside in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. A truck can be seen pulled off the road in the center of the picture. |
| Commentary | Taken in 1937, this picture shows this section of the parkway about halfway through construction. Section 2A (the VA/NC border area) began construction in 1935 and ended in 1939. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.496308
Longitude: -80.955864 |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Automobiles Landscape Photographs Roads Slopes (dressed) View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
