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Blue Ridge Parkway Pictures

Taylor Mountain Parking overlook near Irm Mine Hollow (on the Blue Ridge Parkway). Mile post 96.7.
National Park Service Historic Photograph Collection
Taylor Mountain Parking overlook near Irm Mine Hollow (on the Blue Ridge Parkway). Mile post 96.7.
Approximate Year: 1958
Photographer: Estes, Jr., Earl W.

Other Historic Photos

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Mountain still on Mabry Mill Trail. Winter scene of confluence of Black Mt. Range and Blue Ridge, NC. (Greybeard Overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway, VA-TN. Mile 355.4). Mixing concrete for bridges high up in the mountains.
Elias Mabry Mill. MP 176. Scenery from the Parkway. Building stone gutters along the parkway.
This wandering trailerite combines quiet recreation and comfortable camping in Doughton Park Campground in the NC section of the parkway. (Mile 239.3). The parkway. Bridge on Section 2a. Taylor Mountain Parking overlook near Irm Mine Hollow (on the Blue Ridge Parkway). Mile post 96.7.
James River Bridge [construction]. Purgatory Mountain Parking Widening (Mile 92.2) Groundbreaking ceremonies marking start of construction on Parkway Grandfather Mountain section. (l to r): Gov. Dan Moore, Sen. Sam Ervin, Jr, Acting Dir. Bill, Congressman James Broyhill, Supt. Liles, Blue Ridge Parkway Association Pres. Ron Ligon.

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