Blowing Rock Road/U.S. Highway 321, circa 1975

This image shows billboards alongside Blowing Rock Road/US HWY 321 between Boone and Blowing Rock, NC. Signs advertise "Frontier Village," "Blowing Rock Gallery," "Blowing Rock Crafts Co.," "The Blowing Rock," "Gay Mountain," and "Ghost Town in the Sky." A car can be seen on the right.

Local History

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 30, Summer School, C14.2.5.6.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

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Photographs

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Boone (N.C.). Blowing Rock (N.C.)

1970-1979

Series 11 -- Local Area

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