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Title Last Parkway Link Will Open in August
Date January 19, 1967
Description This article reports on the planned completion of an 11-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The section is described as the last uncompleted section between Grandfather Mountain and Cherokee. Also reports on statistics for Parkway visitors, and on other Parkway projects.
Location Location Name: Cherokee
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 35.4742656
Longitude: -83.3148742
Creator Organization Asheville Citizen Times
Tags Asheville (N.C.)
Cherokee (N.C.)
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Construction
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.)
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill