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Title Overpass
Date September 1948
Description Photograph of automobiles on the roadway, and a sign pointing toward the entrance of Shenandoah Park, Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This image shows an overpass over U.S. Route 250 near where Skyline Drive meets milepost 0 and section 1B of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by Abbie Rowe in September, 1948.
Location Location Name: Rockfish Gap Overpass
Parkway Milepost: 0.0
Latitude: 38.015258
Longitude: -78.513062
Creator Individual Abbie Rowe
Tags Access roads
Automobiles
Overpasses
Photographs
Rockfish Gap (Va.)
Signs and signboards
Stonemasonry
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway