Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Parkway through Doughton Park |
| Title Note | Negative 258 |
| Date | September 1953 |
| Description | Aerial view of Doughton Park, off of the Blue Ridge Parkway, September 1953. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by Arthur Fawcett. |
| Commentary | Originally known as the Bluffs, Doughton Park was named after Congressman Robert L. Doughton, a long-time advocate and supporter of the parkway. Picture labeled "purpose: publicity." Two cards, one with image and one with metadata. |
| Location |
Location Name: Doughton Park Parkway Milepost: 241.0 |
| Creator Individual | Arthur Fawcett |
| Creator Organization | United States Department of the Interior |
| Tags |
Aerial views
Alleghany County (N.C.) Doughton Park (N.C.) Photographs Trees |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
