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Abandoned parking area at Inspiration Point on Old Wawona Road. Looking east-northeast - Wawona Road, Between South Entrance and Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA
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Grogan, Brian

Related names:

Washburn Group
Conway, John
Bureau of Public Roads
Clark, Galen
Mann, Milton
Mann, Houston
Campbell, J B
Moore, Edwin
Kiel, Jarvis
Washburn, Henry
Thomas, R B
Conway, John
Ridgeway, Josephus
Ridgeway, James
Benson, Harry C
Lane, Franklin K
Mather, Stephen T
Tolen, Henry S
Thompson, Charles Goff
Buwalda, John B
McDuffie, Duncan
Olmsted, Frederick Law
Kittredge, Frank A
Albright, Horace
Civilian Conservation Corps
Connelly, T E
Wosky, John B
Taylor, O G
Leavitt, E P
Solinsky, E C
Tolen, Henry S
Le Tourneau and Lindberg
W A Bechtel Company
J F Collins Company
Welch and Murdock
Contoules Construction Company
Goerig and Dahlberg
George Pollock Company
McLemen, J C
Granite Construction Company
Clements, F E
Quin, transmitter
Christianson, Justine, historian
Title
Abandoned parking area at Inspiration Point on Old Wawona Road. Looking east-northeast - Wawona Road, Between South Entrance and Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA
Depicted place California; Mariposa County; Yosemite Village
Date 2001
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER CAL,22-WAWO,4-18
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  • Significance: The most successful of the Yosemite toll roads, the Wawona Road remains the chief entrance road to the park from southern California.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N839
  • Survey number: HAER CA-148
  • Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1932- 1933 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1920.photos.190798p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location37° 44′ 43.01″ N, 119° 35′ 49.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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