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Historic National Road

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Historic National Road Scenic Byway - West

170-mile Historic National Road Scenic Byway - one of 18 scenic byway systems in the state - which runs from Baltimore to Grantsville, MD.

National Road | #PAGetaway - VISIT PA

The Historic National Road is a topographic wonder, with its roots in early trails cut through the woods by Indians marking paths for George Washington and ...

Driving the Historic National Road, from Start to Finish - Travel Codex

The National Road actually clocks in 29 miles shorter, but you are looking at a minimum of 13 hours to drive it. That's if you just drive ...

National Road - FamilySearch

Historical Background. The National Road was an early example of a macadamized highway in the United States. Parts of the National Road followed parts of routes ...

The National Road in Illinois | National Road Association of Illinois

The Historic National Road... ... also known as the "Road That Built the Nation", was created in 1806 by legislation signed by President Thomas Jefferson.

Exploring the National Road in Western Pennsylvania

The National Road is often referred to as Route 40, and the two roads do share a path much of the time. However, the National Road was largely ...

Exploring the Historic National Road Scenic Byway - YouTube

Travel back in time as we explore The Historic National Road Scenic Byway in Belmont County. With so many unique historical sites, from the ...

The Cumberland Road - National Geographic Education

The Cumberland Road, also known as the National Road or National Turnpike, was the first road in the history of the United States funded by the ...

Historic National Road, the Nation's First Highway - Wayne County

Travelers along Indiana's historic National Road (a National Scenic Byway) will see landscapes marked by the heyday of the 1840s to the 1940s.

The National Road – First Highway in America

National Road Corridor Historic District in Wheeling, West Virginia. Old Stone Arch, National Road, near Marshall, Illinois. Petersburg Tollhouse in Addison ...

Historic National Road (HNR) - Frederick County Government

The Historic National Road is an All-American Road under the Federal Highway. Administration's Scenic Byways program. It traces the National Road, ...

The National Road - Down the Road - Jim Grey's blog

Improving the rutted road — Historic National Road photos from across Ohio. Stepping back in time for an overnight stay — 1950s-era motels still in operation in ...

Pennsylvania's Historic National Road Road Trip - AAA

The National Road (US 40) runs from Maryland to Illinois and was the nation's first federally funded road. This 2-hour trip showcases the southwestern ...

Maryland's Historic National Road | Capital Region USA

Historic National Road is a designated All-American Road.The most exceptional driving tours are scenic byways that have been designated All-American Roads ...

Historic National Road - Visit Belmont County

Two-hundred and twenty miles of the National Road runs through Ohio and a stone marker on the north side of every mile told travelers how many miles they were ...

THE NATIONAL ROAD

The Historic National Road is a landmark representing the beginning and progress of the United States of America. The original National Road was 800 miles ...

Indiana Scenic Drive: National Road | MapQuest Travel

Historical Qualities of the National Road ... The National Road was the first federally funded highway in the United States. Authorized by Thomas Jefferson in ...

Base | Historic National Road Scenic Byway

Follow America's oldest road through the county to discover important parts of early American history. About the Byway Allegany County's Historic National ...


National Road

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The National Road was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government. Built between 1811 and 1837, the 620-mile road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers.

Historic National Road

Glacier National Park

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Glacier National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a motor racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Acadia National Park

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Acadia National Park is a national park of the United States located along the mid-section of the Maine coast, southwest of Bar Harbor.

U.S. Route 66

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U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year.