Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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|Title||Parkway Extension Survey Starts Soon|
|Date||November 29, 1961|
|Description||Reports on survey work led by Sam Weems to determine a route for the parkway extension south of Asheville, N.C. into Georgia. The article details legislative and financial decisions involved in construction of the extension route. Discusses details of the survey work to be conducted and individuals involved.|
Location Name: Asheville
Parkway Milepost: None
|Creator Organization||Asheville Citizen Times|
Abbuehl, Edward H.
Beech Gap (N.C.)
Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Land use surveys
Taylor, Roy A.
Tennessee Bald (N.C.)
United States Bureau of Public Roads
United States Forest Service
Weems, Sam P.
|Credit||North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|