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Title Road Grade near NC Route 18
Date October 4, 1936
Description Photograph shows a building and fence posts alongside a road with construction equipment working on a hill next to the road in section 2C of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Commentary Note reads "At end of part. Road grade from 500 ft. right side of NC Route 18 opposite store."
Location Location Name: Section 2C
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 36.416769
Longitude: -81.193564
Creator Individual W.D. Stanton
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Building
Construction equipment
Grading (Earthwork)
Landscape
Machinery
Photographs
Road construction
Roads
View of road
Credit Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives