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312 results containing "Virginia--Nelson County--Afton"
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55. Virginia Route 688 grade separation structure. This structure, built in 1960, is an example of several concrete box culverts built primarily in the late 1950's and early 1960's. They are simply plain concrete with now ornamentation. These structures were used only on lesser used secondary paved roads or dirt roads. View is looking south. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & ...
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--55 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--55 -
56. Metz Run Viaduct. The viaduct, built in 1960, is a prime example of a precast concrete girder structure with arched piers. View is to the west-southwest from the overlook. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--56 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--56 -
57. Metz Run Viaduct. Detail of the reinforced concrete arched piers. Looking south-southeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--57 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--57 -
58. Adney Gap. View of curvilinear. Alignment of parkway passing through agricultural lease lands. Looking south-southwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--58 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--58 -
59. Adney Gap. View of agricultural least. View to west-southwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--59 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--59 -
60. Adney Gap. View of curvilinear alignment of parkway passing through agricultural lease lands. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--60 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--60 -
61. View of parkway following a small valley in the plateau region. Looking north. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--61 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--61 -
62. Sweet Annie Hollow Trail. This is an example of a concrete box culvert faced with rusticated stone withan arch reflecting the rigid frame bridges along the parkway. Looking north-northeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--62 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--62 -
63. Kelly School. The view of this school in its unrestored condition is an example of the many cultural resources to be found along th parkway. Looking southeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--63 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--63 -
64. Paynes Creek Culvert. This concrete box culvert is a typical example of a concrete box culvert finished with rusticated stone. Its arches reflect the rigid frame structures. Looking west. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--64 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--64 -
65. Smart view recreation area. View of one of the parkway curves with a snake fence on the left and the stone drain on the right reinforcing the roadway alignment. Looking north-northeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--65 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--65 -
66. Smart view recreation area. View of parkway curve with the stone drain on the left and the snake fence on the right reinforcing the roadway alignment. Facing south-southwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--66 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--66 -
67. Smart view recreation area comfort station, reflecting Appalachian Architecture, was completed by the summer of 1940 by era crews. View to the south-southeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--67 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--67 -
68. Smart view recreation area comfort station with post-and-rail fence reflecting Appalachian culture. Facing west. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--68 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--68 -
69. Smart view recreation area picnic shelter is a post-and-beam structure. Facing south-southwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--69 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--69 -
70. Smart view recreation area entrance road. View of the snake or worm fences used to reinforce the roadway alignment. Looking north-northwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--70 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--70 -
71. Meadow Creek Culvert. This is an example of a triple arch concrete box culvert with stone facing mimicking rigid frame structures. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--71 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--71 -
72. The Virginia Route 8 grade separation structure at Tuggle Gap, built in 1954, is an example of a rigid frame structure built to pass over a secondary road. Notice the interior abutment wall has not been faced with stone. Looking to the north-northwest. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--72 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--72 -
73. Rocky Knob Recreation area. View from the parkway into the rock castle gorge, facing east-southeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--73 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--73 -
74. Rocky Knob Recreation area contact station. In the foreground is one of the Rocky Fins which is representative of the area. In the background is the contact station which opened as a gas station in September 1949. Facing northeast. - Blue Ridge Parkway, Between Shenandoah National Park & Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
4 x 5 in. | Haas, David
HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--74 | HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--74
