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Title Parkway Survey In This State To Be Started Next Week (Page 2 of 2)
Date November 14, 1934
Description Continued from page 1 of 2

Describes the surveying work that will be used to create "the scenic parkway connecting the Shenandoah and Great Smokey Mountains National Parks."
Location Location Name: Raleigh (N.C.)
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 35.7721
Longitude: -78.63861
Creator Organization Asheville Citizen Times
Tags Blowing Rock (N.C.)
Blue Ridge Parkway--Right-of-way
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ickes, Harold L.
Land use surveys
Soco Gap (N.C.)
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Weede, Fred L.
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill