Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Road to Sharp Top before construction. Slope flattening |
| Date | November 15, 1946 |
| Description | Image shows a road cut into the surrounding landscape. The road is compacted earth, and it appears relatively flat and smooth when compared to the land surrounding it. Image was taken in the Peaks of Otter area, near Sharp Top Mountain, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken on November 15, 1946. |
| Location |
Location Name: Peaks of Otter Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722 |
| Creator Individual | Warren D. Lewis |
| Tags |
Bedford County (Va.)
Peaks of Otter (Va.) Photographs Road construction Sharp Top Mountain (Va.) Slopes (road cuts) |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
