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Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Air Bellows Gap Parking Overlook, Milepost 236.9, Blue Ridge Parkway

Overlook Shelter, Bldg. #89 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Overlook Shelter, Bldg. #89 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway along Meadow Fork near Doughton Park

Parkway along Meadow Fork near Doughton Park

Doughton Park, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jesse Brown Log Spring House, Bldg. #295

Jesse Brown Log Spring House, Bldg. #295

Milepost 272.5, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Before seeding and planting - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Before seeding and planting - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

End of Section 2-A near overpass, approximately Milepost 229

Rock slide and man doing maintenance

Rock slide and man doing maintenance

Bluff Park, Section 2-C, Milepost 239

Detail of toe wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Detail of toe wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 2-F, Milepost 276-291, Blue Ridge Parkway

Blue Ridge Parkway scene near Doughton Park

Blue Ridge Parkway scene near Doughton Park

Bluff District, Milepost 239, Blue Ridge Parkway

Ice Rock, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ice Rock, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Section 2-C, Milepost 237-248, Blue Ridge Parkway

Typical sheet property map - Public domain map

Typical sheet property map - Public domain map

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway Craft Center in Cone Manor

Parkway Craft Center in Cone Manor

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Access road on left of Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Trees loaded on trailer - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trees loaded on trailer - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 2-C, Milepost 237-248, Blue Ridge Parkway

Comfort station in upper picnic area

Comfort station in upper picnic area

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Trail Shelter, Blue Ridge parkway

Trail Shelter, Blue Ridge parkway

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of Linville Valley from Flat Rock

View of Linville Valley from Flat Rock

Gillespie Gap Area, Blue Ridge Parkway

Little Stone Mountain - National Parks Gallery

Little Stone Mountain - National Parks Gallery

Stone Mountain Parking Overlook, Milepost 232.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Air Bellows Gap Parking Overlook, Milepost 236.9, Blue Ridge Parkway

Gas station, Blue Ridge parkway

Gas station, Blue Ridge parkway

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Grade separation structure for NC Route 18 and Blue Ridge Parkway

Grade separation structure for NC Route 18 and Blue Ridge Parkway

Section 2-D, NC Route 18 Overpass, Milepost 248.1

CCC workers moving trees - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

CCC workers moving trees - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 2-C, Milepost 237-248, Blue Ridge Parkway

Bluffs Coffee Shop and Gas Station

Bluffs Coffee Shop and Gas Station

Doughton Park, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Banks before sloping - National Parks Gallery

Banks before sloping - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-B, Station 152, facing south at Milepost 232.4

Observation Tower at Flat Top Mountain with Mr. Cone in a white suit

Observation Tower at Flat Top Mountain with Mr. Cone in a white suit

Milepost 294, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yonahlossee Road in Blowing Rock, N.C.

Yonahlossee Road in Blowing Rock, N.C.

Section 2-G, Blue Ridge Parkway

Cascade at Cascades Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
National parks: Stream - public domain image

National parks: Stream - public domain image

Section 2-A, Milepost 217-229, Blue Ridge Parkway

Bass Lake at Cone Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bass Lake at Cone Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Milepost 294, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock cut at Devils Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Rock cut at Devils Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Section 2-B, Station 338 facing north from Milepost 235.7

Middle Fork Bridge under construction

Middle Fork Bridge under construction

Between Milepost 248-262, Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway in vicinity of Blowing Rock

Parkway in vicinity of Blowing Rock

Section 2-F, Blue Ridge Parkway

Cone Manor panorama - National Parks Gallery

Cone Manor panorama - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-G, Blue Ridge Parkway

The Lump Panorama - National Parks Gallery

The Lump Panorama - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-E, Milepost 264.4, Blue Ridge Parkway

Falls approximately 400 yards from Parkway near Aho Gap

Falls approximately 400 yards from Parkway near Aho Gap

Aho Gap, Milepost 288, Blue Ridge Parkway

Scene near Aho - National Parks Gallery

Scene near Aho - National Parks Gallery

Aho Gap, Milepost 288, Blue Ridge Parkway

Valley near Aho Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Gilliam Gap - National Parks Gallery

Gilliam Gap - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-E, Milepost 263.7, Blue Ridge Parkway

Stone quarry for Roaring Gap Hotel

Stone quarry for Roaring Gap Hotel

Roaring Gap near Elkin Road, Milepost 229.6, Blue Ridge Parkway

Type 1 headwall, 10' x 7' box culvert

Type 1 headwall, 10' x 7' box culvert

Section 2-A, Station 517+11, Milepost 226.5

Example of box culvert, 8' x 6' with 15 degree skew

Example of box culvert, 8' x 6' with 15 degree skew

Section 2-A, Station 225+20, Milepost 221.1

Before grading - National Parks Gallery

Before grading - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-A, Station 526+50 right back, Milepost 227.5

Type 1 headwall, 10' x 7' box culvert

Type 1 headwall, 10' x 7' box culvert

Section 2-A, Station 517+11, Milepost 226.5

Detail of wall just below quarry

Detail of wall just below quarry

Roaring Gap near Elkin Road, Milepost 229.6, Blue Ridge Parkway

Gilliam Gap - National Parks Gallery

Gilliam Gap - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 263.7, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from point halfway up, looking back over Cumberland Knob towards parking and picnic area

View from point halfway up, looking back over Cumberland Knob towards ...

Cumberland Knob near Milepost 218 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fern covered rock along trail - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fern covered rock along trail - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Looking back at cut and general damage

Looking back at cut and general damage

Section 2-B, Station 344+00 centerline, Milepost 236

Parkway road and parking area - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Parkway road and parking area - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Section 2-B, Station 100+00 left looking back, Milepost 231.5

Grading of old NC Route 16 Crossing

Grading of old NC Route 16 Crossing

Section 2-D, Milepost 258.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Cut slopes - National Parks Gallery

Cut slopes - National Parks Gallery

Station 410, Section 2-D, Milepost 256.4

Pine Creek Bridge No. 4, masonry detail

Pine Creek Bridge No. 4, masonry detail

Section 2-A, Milepost 224.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Crushed stone base for rubble gutter

Crushed stone base for rubble gutter

Milepost 227.6, Blue Ridge Parkway

Detail of rubble gutter and tile underdrain emerging
Retaining wall showing masonry - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Early construction - National Parks Gallery

Early construction - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-A, Milepost 217-229, Blue Ridge Parkway

Picnic area - National Parks Gallery

Picnic area - National Parks Gallery

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Pine Creek Bridge No. 4, showing arch

Pine Creek Bridge No. 4, showing arch

Section 2-A, Station 386, Milepost 224.1

View of Fishers Peak from trail

View of Fishers Peak from trail

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

View looking north along Parkway

View looking north along Parkway

Section 2-A, Station 515+60, Milepost 226.5

View from top looking in direction of Fishers Peak

View from top looking in direction of Fishers Peak

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Looking east toward Pilot Mountain, seen very faintly in middle center of photo

Looking east toward Pilot Mountain, seen very faintly in middle center...

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

One-quarter mile north of Pine Creek Bridge No. 1, view looking south

One-quarter mile north of Pine Creek Bridge No. 1, view looking south

Section 2-A, Milepost 222.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of proposed picnic area - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

View of proposed picnic area - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Early construction - National Parks Gallery

Early construction - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-A, Milepost 217-229, Blue Ridge Parkway

View looking south along Parkway

View looking south along Parkway

Station 400, Section 2-D, Milepost 256.3

Cribbing almost complete on trail

Cribbing almost complete on trail

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.3, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of alignment looking north near beginning of Section 2-A
Inlet headwall showing pipe culvert

Inlet headwall showing pipe culvert

US 21 below Roaring Gap, opposite Section 2-A and 2-B, Milepost 229.5

Road relocation (pines to be welled)

Road relocation (pines to be welled)

Station 475, Section 2-D, Milepost 257.6

Looking north along Parkway one-half mile south of entrance to Cumberland Knob
View from highest point looking northeast

View from highest point looking northeast

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of table rock formation in valley to the east of Parkway

View of table rock formation in valley to the east of Parkway

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

View from Cumberland Knob - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

View from Cumberland Knob - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Section 2-A, Milepost 217-229, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of culvert taken from stream on west side of Parkway

View of culvert taken from stream on west side of Parkway

Section 2-A, Station 424+92, Milepost 225

Log cribbing and check for erosion control

Log cribbing and check for erosion control

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Completed shuttle trail, looking ahead

Completed shuttle trail, looking ahead

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

View looking south along Parkway

View looking south along Parkway

Section 2-A, Station 214, Milepost 220

Parkway alignment, looking north

Parkway alignment, looking north

Section 2-A, Station 349, Milepost 223

Picnic table consisting of three separate units

Picnic table consisting of three separate units

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Valley farmland, not within site of the Parkway

Valley farmland, not within site of the Parkway

Near McGrady, NC opposite Milepost 237-248

Rubble gutter completed - National Parks Gallery

Rubble gutter completed - National Parks Gallery

Section 2-A, Milepost 224.7, Blue Ridge Parkway

General ground conditions showing stream area

General ground conditions showing stream area

Section 2-A, Station 460+00, Milepost 225.5

Stone steps at W.M.L. Miller's house, possible quarry

Stone steps at W.M.L. Miller's house, possible quarry

Section 2-E, Milepost 261-276, Blue Ridge Parkway

View through pine section looking south, Rattlesnake Mountain on the right
Pine Creek Bridge No. 1 site, view of left side looking south downstream

Pine Creek Bridge No. 1 site, view of left side looking south downstre...

Section 2-A, Milepost 222.8, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trail route before construction of "Indian Grave Trail"

Trail route before construction of "Indian Grave Trail"

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Southeast wing wall of Brush Creek Bridge

Southeast wing wall of Brush Creek Bridge

Section 2-B, Milepost 231.9, Blue Ridge Parkway

View from the Bluffs looking west along line of Parkway

View from the Bluffs looking west along line of Parkway

Bluff Park, Section 2-C, Milepost 247

Chimney, clay-mortar stone at Holloway Place

Chimney, clay-mortar stone at Holloway Place

Section 2-B, Station 120, one-fourth mile from Milepost 232

View looking across Parkway from east side of Pine Creek Bridge No. 6

View looking across Parkway from east side of Pine Creek Bridge No. 6

Section 2-A, Milepost 224.8, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wright property, view showing small pine trees cut by the owner

Wright property, view showing small pine trees cut by the owner

Section 2-A, Milepost 217-229, Blue Ridge Parkway

Relation of grading to "the Locusts" after centerline revision

Relation of grading to "the Locusts" after centerline revision

Section 2-E, Milepost 266.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

Stone work detail on Class B masonry retaining wall

Stone work detail on Class B masonry retaining wall

Section 2-A, Milepost 218.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

Type #1 headwall with single arch

Type #1 headwall with single arch

Section 2-A, Station 456+75, Blue Ridge Parkway

Completed trail after construction

Completed trail after construction

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Looking north along Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Parkway at Hare Mill Pond - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Gutter under construction - National Parks Gallery

Gutter under construction - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 228.4, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southwest wing wall of Brush Creek Bridge

Southwest wing wall of Brush Creek Bridge

Section 2-B, Milepost 231.9, Blue Ridge Parkway

View of the Bluffs from Basin Creek Valley near Alligator Back

View of the Bluffs from Basin Creek Valley near Alligator Back

Section 2-C, Milepost 243, Blue Ridge Parkway

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