Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Flood Damage |
Title Note | negative 6929 (626f), classification no. 551.5 |
Date | August 17, 1940 |
Description | A view of flood damage along the Blue Ridge Parkway from the 1940 flood. Located on milepost 237.2-248 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by A.S. Burns on August 17, 1940. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 237 Parkway Milepost: 237.0
Latitude: 36.429657
Longitude: -81.124149 |
Creator Individual | A.S. Burns |
Tags |
Alleghany County (N.C.)
Flood of 1940 Photographs Road blocks Road conditions Road damage Storm damage Weather |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |