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Title Rail yard and sample fence
Date January 1943
Description This photograph shows a clearing with piles of wooden rails and several workers at Station 777, milepost 6, section 1B. Some of the rails have been formed into a fence, and an automobile is visible behind a pile of rails on the right.
Location Location Name: Milepost 6
Parkway Milepost: 6.0
Latitude: 37.969256
Longitude: -78.897822
Creator Individual W.A.J.
Tags Augusta County (Va.)
Automobiles
Fences
Photographs
Wood
Workers
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway