Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Landscape North to Bridge #6 |
| Date | April 10, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows construction vehicle on road leading to bridge #6 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with culvert and creek passing under the Blue Ridge Parkway visible at the bottom of the image. |
| Commentary | Found in Alleghany County, Section 2A covers ground from the NC/VA line to US 21. Construction began on 9/11/35 and continued until it was opened to the public on 9/21/39. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Bridges
Construction equipment Culverts Land construction Photographs Road construction Roads View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
