Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Retaining Wall Looking North |
| Date | April 22, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows a rock retaining wall with timber piled on top and rocks and debris at the base in section 2M of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Commentary | Section 2M stretches from Gooch Gap to Big Laurel Gap. Construction began on 7/04/36 and was opened to the public on 7/05/40. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2M Parkway Milepost: None |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Construction
Land construction Masonry detail Photographs Retaining walls Rock cuts Stone carving Stonemasonry Walls |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
