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Title Guard wall (sample section) To show alignment on coping
Date August 1941
Description Photograph shows a short stone guard wall along the road in section 2C of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken by A. S. Burns in August 1941.
Location Location Name: Milepost 237
Parkway Milepost: 237.0
Latitude: 36.429657
Longitude: -81.124149
Creator Individual A.S. Burns
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Guard walls
Photographs
Roads
Stone carving
Stonemasonry
View of road
Walls
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway