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Title Resort Asks State to Pay $50,000 for Right-of-Way (page 1 of 2)
Date July 6, 1938
Description Newspaper article discusses the court claim between the Switzerland Company and the State Highway and Public Works Commission regarding the right-of-way and use of eminent domain for the Blue Ridge Parkway project.

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Location Location Name: Little Switzerland
Parkway Milepost: 330.8
Latitude: 35.849672
Longitude: -82.091147
Creator Organization Raleigh News and Observer
Tags Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Blue Ridge Parkway--Right-of-way
Clarkson, Heriot
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Little Switzerland (N.C.)
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Switzerland Company
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill