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Blue Ridge Parkway Historical Markers

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a national parkway, a scenic roadway and protected corridor of surrounding parkland, managed by the National Park Service. The limited-access road travels 469 miles through 29 counties in North Carolina and Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
 
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By Cosmos Mariner, September 14, 2016
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1 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Ennice — M-49 — Blue Ridge Parkway
2 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Hare — Fox Hunters Paradise
3 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Laurel Springs — Robert Lee Doughton
4 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Sparta
5 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Stone Mountain
6 North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Tillers of the Land - Then and NowBlue Ridge Parkway
7 North Carolina, Ashe County, West Jefferson — Mt. Jefferson
8 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Bent Creek — French Broad River
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9 North Carolina, Buncombe County, Montreat — Beetles Bring Hope for Hemlock Survival
10 North Carolina, Haywood County, Canton — Cradle of Forestry
11 North Carolina, Haywood County, Maggie Valley — Browning Knob
12 North Carolina, Haywood County, Waynesville — North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest
13 North Carolina, McDowell County, Grassy Creek — Apple Tree
14 North Carolina, McDowell County, Old Fort — The First U.S. Forest Service TractBlue Ridge Parkway
15 North Carolina, McDowell County, Spruce Pine — Sounds From the MountainsBlue Ridge Parkway
16 North Carolina, McDowell County, Spruce Pine — The Loops
17 North Carolina, Mitchell County, Spruce Pine — First Mountain ParkwayCrest of the Blue Ridge Highway
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18 North Carolina, Swain County, Cherokee — Cherokee HomelandBlue Ridge Parkway
19 North Carolina, Swain County, Cherokee — With a Brush of a Comet's TailBlue Ridge Parkway
20 North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — Devil's Courthouse
21 North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — Forest Decline
22 North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — Highest Elevation on Blue Ridge Parkway
23 North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — Looking Glass Rock
24 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — A Prosperous Mountain Family
25 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — Carriage RoadsMoses H. Cone Memorial Park Carriage Roads and Trails
26 North Carolina, Watauga County, Blowing Rock — Moses Cone EstateA Summer Retreat — Blue Ridge Parkway —
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27 North Carolina, Wilkes County, Traphill — A Mountain HomeKeeping it Warm — Blue Ridge Parkway —
28 North Carolina, Wilkes County, Traphill — Making Linsey-Woolsey — Blue Ridge Parkway —
29 North Carolina, Wilkes County, Traphill — The Brinegar FamilyA Part of the Community — Blue Ridge Parkway —
30 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — A Community at "the Mons"Blue Ridge Parkway
31 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Abbott LakeStanley William Abbott — 1908 - 1975 —
32 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Apple Orchard Mtn.
33 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Peaks of Otter“A rougher road could not be imagined” — Hunter’s Raid —
34 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Polly Woods' Ordinary
35 Virginia, Bedford County, Big Island — A Transportation CorridorNavigating a Historic River
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36 Virginia, Bedford County, Big Island — Harry F. Byrd Memorial Bridge
37 Virginia, Bedford County, Big Island — James River
38 Virginia, Bedford County, Montvale — Peaks of Otter
39 Virginia, Botetourt County, Blue Ridge — Appalachian TrailBlue Ridge Parkway
40 Virginia, Carroll County, Fancy Gap — The Agricultural Scene
41 Virginia, Floyd County, Floyd — America's Rural LandscapeBlue Ridge Parkway
42 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — A Versatile Mill
43 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Appalachian Houses
44 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Bark Mill
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45 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Blacksmith Shop
46 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Challenges
47 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Homemade Soap Recipe
48 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Lumber Drying Rack
49 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Mabry Mill
50 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Mill Stones
51 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Rural Life In Appalachia
52 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Sorghum Making
53 Virginia, Floyd County, Meadows of Dan — Whiskey Still
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54 Virginia, Nelson County, Afton — Rockfish Gap
55 Virginia, Nelson County, Montebello — 20-Minute Cliff
56 Virginia, Patrick County, Woolwine — Buffalo Mountain
57 Virginia, Patrick County, Woolwine — Rock Castle Gorge
58 Virginia, Roanoke County, Roanoke — Roanoke
59 Virginia, Rockbridge County, Montebello — Old Logging Railroad
 
 
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