Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Title | Intersection Corner |
Date | February 2, 1937 |
Description | Photograph shows the intersection between route 18 and a finished part of the Blue Ridge Highway in Section 2A, with an unidentified object in the road. |
Commentary | Taken in 1937, this image shows section 2A at the midpoint of its construction which ranged from 1935 to 1939. Route 18 is pretty early on in section 2A at MP 217. This area also incorporates Cumberland Knob. |
Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.496308
Longitude: -80.955864 |
Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
Tags |
Intersections (roads)
Landscape North Carolina State Route 18 Photographs Road conditions Roads View of road |
Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |