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Title | Sweet Annie Hollow underpass under construction |
Date | August 4, 1936 |
Description | Image of overpass construction at Sweet Annie Hollow. The image shows the wood falsework under the arch of the overpass, and two cut stone pieces lying on the ground. There are five men standing on the overpass. One man holds a large stone in place at the top of the arch, while another man adds mortar to cement it to the structure. The image was taken near Station 130 and milepost 138.5 in Section 1P of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken on August 4, 1936. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 138 Parkway Milepost: 138.0
Latitude: 37.099268
Longitude: -80.124458 |
Creator Individual | F.M.W. |
Tags |
Floyd County (Va.)
Overpass construction Photographs Stonemasonry Workers |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |