Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | South End of Quarry |
| Date | April 14, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows automobile, workers, and construction equipment including a wagon drill in a rock quarry in section 2C of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Commentary | Section 2C, in Alleghany County, travels for 10.871 miles between Air Bellows Gap and NC 18. Construction on this section began on 12/07/35 and was opened to the public on 11/17/37. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2C Parkway Milepost: None |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Automobiles Construction equipment Photographs Quarries and quarrying Rock embankments Rocks Wagon drills (Pneumatic machinery) Workers |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
