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Title Morton Bows Out of Parkway Row
Date April 11, 1964
Description Newspaper article includes statements from Hugh Morton indicating his belief that the dispute over the Blue Ridge Parkway's route near Grandfather Mountain was between the federal and state governments and did not include him.
Location Location Name: Grandfather Mountain
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991
Creator Organization Raleigh News and Observer
Tags Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.)
Morton, Hugh
National Park Service
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill