Project underway to add Claudius Crozet’s Blue Ridge Tunnel to National Register of Historic Places


The Blue Ridge Tunnel opened in 1858, and now a nonprofit organization and a class of UVA students are working to bring national attention to the historic tunnel. Photo: 1916 postcard

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