Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Typical mountain hay meadow Peak Creek Looking pky south. |
| Date | Spring 1944 |
| Description | Photograph shows the roadway surrounded by farmland near station 218 and mile post 252.8 in section 2D of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by A. H. H. in spring 1944. |
| Commentary | Due to the denuded nature of some of the landscapes where the Blue Ridge Parkway was being built, landscape architects often chose already-existing views through pastures. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 252 Parkway Milepost: 252.0
Latitude: 36.370313
Longitude: -81.29659 |
| Creator Individual | A.H. Huntoon |
| Tags |
Farming
Meadows Peak Creek (N.C.) Photographs Roads Scenery View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
