Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Sign, Development |
Date | August 1973 |
Description | Image shows a wooden sign located amidst small trees and brush, and located at the side of Virginia State Route 43. The sign is advertising land for sale on Flat Top Mountain, one of the Peaks of Otter. The Blue Ridge Mountains are visible in the background of the image. The image was taken near milepost 85.9 in Section 1K, near where Virginia State Route 43 intersects with the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by Robert G. Bruce in August 1973. The sign reads:
For Sale / Flat Top Mountain / 5 Acre Tracts / Protected by Restrictive Covenants / Arthur Associates, Inc. / Bedford, VA. 586-9749 |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 85 Parkway Milepost: 85.0
Latitude: 37.453531
Longitude: -79.598239 |
Creator Individual | Robert G. Bruce |
Tags |
Bedford County (Va.)
Flat Top Mountain (Va.) Flora Peaks of Otter (Va.) Photographs Signs and signboards View of road |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |