1939 Farmer Giving Directions in Durham County NC

In July 1939, a farmer in Durham County, North Carolina, provides road directions by drawing in the dirt with a stick. This image illustrates the practical navigation methods used in rural areas before the widespread use of maps and signage. During this period, farmers often relied on local knowledge and simple tools to guide travelers.

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