Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | #3 Bridge Construction |
Title Note | Bucyrus |
Date | October 5, 1936 |
Description | Photograph shows construction equipment and workers at a bridge construction site surrounded by partially-cleared land in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Commentary | While this bridge looks partially constructed, this section was only a year into construction and would not be open to visitors until 09/21/1939. |
Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.496308
Longitude: -80.955864 |
Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
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Bridge construction Bridges Construction Construction equipment Machinery Photographs Road construction Stone carving Stonemasonry Vehicles Workers |
Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |