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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads and Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN
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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads and Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN
Description
Bureau of Public Roads; LIttle River Lumber Company; Civilian Conservation Corps; Parsons Pulp and Lumber Company; Townsend, W B; Suncrest Lumber Company; Davis, Willis P; Davis, Ann; Rockefeller, Laura Spelman; Chapman, David; Knoxville Automobile Club; Smoky Mountains Conservation Association; Southern Appalachian National Park Commission; Roosevelt, Franklin D; Leopold, Aldo; Albright, Horace; Broome, Harvey; Drury, Newton B; Maloney, Frank; Tennessee Valley Authority; Fry, George; Udall, Stewart; Sasser, Jim; Helms, Jesse; Peterson, Charles; Troitino and Brown, Incorporated; Eakin, Ross; Charles Blalock and Sons, Incorporated; Luten, Daniel; Luten Bridge Company; Lupyak, Edward, field team project manager; Great Smoky Mountains National Park, sponsor; Federal Lands Highway Program, sponsor; National Park Service Roads and Parkway Program, sponsor; Croteau, Todd, program manager; Quin, Richard, program manager
Depicted place Tennessee; Sevier County; Gatlinburg
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
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 TENN,78-GAT.V,6-28
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s. Once established, this road system provided access to the first national park in the southern portion of the United States as well as links to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N320
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N901
  • Survey number: HAER TN-35
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1825 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: after. 1930- before. 1960 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tn0275.photos.192150p
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