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Title Trench
Date March 28, 1941
Description Workmen working on a trench in section 2M of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the North Carolina State Archives and taken by W.D. Stanton on March 28, 1941. Photograph labeled "From 70ft. in front of wall at station 0-48. Shows entire sta. Trench. Men on original surface at 10 & 30ft. and rod 53ft. in front of wall."
Location Location Name: Section 2M
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 35.788139
Longitude: -82.167372
Creator Individual W.D. Stanton
Tags Construction
Construction equipment
Land construction
Photographs
Rocks
Trenches
Walls
Workers
Credit Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives