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Title | Grandfather Mtn. Road/Bridge Construction |
Title Note | negative 10,083 (14), classification no. 625.1 |
Date | October 2, 1981 |
Description | View of reinforced earth wall and stone masonry guard wall from the South. Located near the site of the Linn Cove Viaduct and Grandfather Mountain, milepost 304, section 2H on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Photograph labeled "project 2H6, left of Station 205. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by C.E. Westveer, Bob Hope, and Bob Bruce on October 2, 1981. |
Location |
Location Name: Grandfather Mountain Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.111239
Longitude: -81.8114991 |
Creator Individual | C.E. Westveer |
Tags |
Avery County (N.C.)
Construction Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) Guard walls Linn Cove Viaduct (N.C.) Photographs Road construction Stonemasonry Walls |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |