Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Cold Spring Mtn.
1930s - 2.
Log Cabin - Preacher Brown House
1930s - 3.
layout plan grade separation
1930s - 4.
Tompkin's Knob (The Lump in the distance)
1930s - 5.
South tunnel portal
1930s - 6.
Cool Spring Baptist Church
1930s - 7.
South tunnel portal
1930s - 8.
North Portal Tanbark Ridge Tunnel
1930s - 9.
Cold Spring Valley
1930s - 10.
Toe Wall
1930s - 11.
The Lump Panorama
December 20, 1934 - 12.
Big Fill to Right of Picture
June 19, 1935 - 13.
Watkins Dome from air
June 19, 1935 - 14.
Overpass location at Benge (back)
June 19, 1935 - 15.
Jeff Anderson and some sample stone, 6 foot rule sample 6
February 21, 1936 - 16.
Stone Steps W.M.L. Miller's house, possible quarry
May 8, 1936 - 17.
Grade crossing, Daniels Gap before revision
May 8, 1936 - 18.
Early Construction
June 28, 1936 - 19.
Hand-laid rock embankment construction
August 14, 1936 - 20.
Handlaid rock embankment
August 14, 1936 - 21.
Hand-laid rock embankment detail
August 14, 1936 - 22.
Hand-laid rock embankment
August 14, 1936 - 23.
Early Construction
August 19, 1936 - 24.
Natural reforestation This is not on the parkway but is within one-half mile of it.
September 10, 1936 - 25.
View of surrounding country taken from edge of parkway looking toward the left or east.
September 11, 1936 - 26.
Typical country road through North Carolina section of parkway. This is a usual road in good weather.
October 20, 1936 - 27.
View looking south along parkway, showing need of guard rail
October 20, 1936 - 28.
View of Tompkin's Knob, looking north. Parkway in middle left of picture.
October 20, 1936 - 29.
Relation of Grading to "the Locusts" after Centerline Revision
October 24, 1936 - 30.
Hand-laid rock embankment after cleanup
October 25, 1936 - 31.
Sand blown up on cut
April 1, 1937 - 32.
Hand-laid rock embankment
April 2, 1937 - 33.
Culvert Headwall
April 2, 1937 - 34.
Grading at Benge
April 2, 1937 - 35.
Hand-laid rock embankment
April 2, 1937 - 36.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 37.
Tree well
May 20, 1937 - 38.
Tree well
May 20, 1937 - 39.
Tree Well
May 20, 1937 - 40.
Tree wall
May 20, 1937 - 41.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 42.
Tree well
May 20, 1937 - 43.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 44.
House, former property of S.H. Boyd after moving by State. Fee simple line just beyond house.
May 25, 1937 - 45.
Falls on Falls Creek
May 25, 1937 - 46.
Timber Cutting by M.C. iggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 47.
Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 48.
Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 49.
Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 50.
Timber Cutting by M. C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 51.
Tree Well Construction
June 16, 1937 - 52.
Tree Well Construction
June 16, 1937 - 53.
Early Construction
July 30, 1937 - 54.
Parking overlook
August 18, 1937 - 55.
Valley view from post office
August 18, 1937 - 56.
Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937 - 57.
Drop inlet set back of gutter
October 14, 1937 - 58.
Mountain home site near parkway
October 14, 1937 - 59.
Mountain home site
October 14, 1937 - 60.
Looking off toward Obida
October 14, 1937 - 61.
General view of parkway overlook
October 14, 1937 - 62.
Parkway overlook and view therefrom
October 14, 1937 - 63.
Parkway in late afternoon
October 14, 1937 - 64.
Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937 - 65.
General view of parkway
October 14, 1937 - 66.
Parkway in Late Afternoon
October 14, 1937 - 67.
Parkway overlook and Nigger Mt (Mt Jefferson)
October 14, 1937 - 68.
Parking overlook and foreground
October 14, 1937 - 69.
Parking Overlook
November 1937 - 70.
Overcast Material
December 15, 1937 - 71.
Overcast material (distant) and fill (foreground)
December 15, 1937 - 72.
Careful and careless land use
May 7, 1938 - 73.
Site for proposed parking area
August 1, 1938 - 74.
North end of former tunnel
November 5, 1938 - 75.
Land Acquisition Maps Section 2-E
1939
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