Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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- 1.
Covered bridge
20th Century - 2.
Early Construction
1930s - 3.
View from top of cut looking across corner of parking area toward the east.
July 1936 - 4.
Early Construction
July 13, 1936 - 5.
Side view from Parkway showing prevalent type of fence and condition of all standing chestnut trees
August 1936 - 6.
View from top of cut opposite parking area looking north along line of parkway
August 1936 - 7.
Wood cutting A.C. Nolen
March 10, 1937 - 8.
Wood cutting A.C. Nolen
March 10, 1937 - 9.
Wood cutting on Cannaday property
March 10, 1937 - 10.
Culvert headwall on culvert for access road
May 19, 1937 - 11.
Parkway looking towards the Haycocks
June 9, 1937 - 12.
Rocky Knob; laurel in bloom in foreground
June 9, 1937 - 13.
Parkway alignment
October 11, 1937 - 14.
Rock cut back of parking overlook
October 11, 1937 - 15.
Slope before grading. Showing steep over-burden and talus concealing rock. Ledges before grading.
October 1938 - 16.
Slope during L.D. grading
December 12, 1938 - 17.
Slope before L.D. grading
December 12, 1938 - 18.
Before selective cutting
1939 - 19.
Old barn from Parkway
March 28, 1939 - 20.
Old barn from Parkway
March 28, 1939 - 21.
Barn new construction
March 28, 1939 - 22.
Barn of recent construction
March 28, 1939 - 23.
Old barn from Parkway
March 28, 1939 - 24.
Frame dwelling rear elevation
March 20, 1940 - 25.
Frame dwelling front elevation
March 20, 1940 - 26.
Log dwelling front elevation
March 20, 1940 - 27.
Log dwelling end elevation
March 20, 1940 - 28.
Secondary road instruction Before selective cutting and grading
April 17, 1940 - 29.
Dodds Creek before sloping
February 1941 - 30.
Dodds Creek before sloping
February 1941 - 31.
Covered bridge near Floyd, VA Underfloor
1942 - 32.
Covered bride near Floyd, VA Latice [Lattice], 3 1/4 x 12" pine; Ledges 3 1/4 x 14" pine; dowels 2" dia oak
1942 - 33.
Covered bridge near Floyd, VA Abutment failure
1942 - 34.
Rail fences
May 30, 1942 - 35.
near Rakes Mill Pond
May 30, 1942 - 36.
Rail fences
May 30, 1942 - 37.
Farming
October 1942 - 38.
Soil Erosion Before Erosion Control Work
November 1942 - 39.
Soil Erosion Before Erosion Control Work
November 1942 - 40.
Utilization of brush (provided from selective cutting) to control erosion
May 13, 1943 - 41.
Broken sod in a run down pasture
May 13, 1943 - 42.
Contour disking of run down pasture
May 13, 1943 - 43.
Hay baling
May 13, 1943 - 44.
After view of field cleared of brush
October 1944 - 45.
After view of field cleared of brush
October 1944 - 46.
Rakes Mill Pond sign
March 1947 - 47.
Interpretive sign and environs
April 1947 - 48.
Milepost marker
December 30, 1947 - 49.
Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta, Compositae
June 23, 1950 - 50.
Rocky Knob, Mile 163 (South of Rakes Mill)
1952 - 51.
Rakes Mill Pond
June 21, 1957 - 52.
Early Construction
October 1, 1937 - 53.
Sign: "8 Miles to Rocky Knob"
June 1959 - 54.
Rakes Mill Pp nd [Pond] & Dam Bldg. #598
August 21, 1975 - 55.
Rakes Mill Pond Interpretive sign
April 1977 - 56.
Covered Bridge
- 57.
Slope during grading
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