Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Slope during grading |
Date | October 1938 |
Description | Image shows men working alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are many men working with shovels to grade a slope that runs down to meet the road, and there are a few men standing to the side, near two trucks. There is one man dressed differently than the others, and he appears to be surveying the land. Image was taken in October 1938 near milepost 167 and Station 136+75 in Section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 167 Parkway Milepost: 167.0
Latitude: 36.832349
Longitude: -80.342446 |
Creator Individual | K.W.D. |
Tags |
Automobiles
Grading (Earthwork) Patrick County (Va.) Photographs Surveying Trucks View of road Workers |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |