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The Old Pike: A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon (Heritage Classic)
The Old Pike A History of the National Road with Incidents Accidents and Anecdotes Thereon - Heritage Classic Author:Thomas B. Searight This road, opened in 1818, began at Cumberland, Maryland, and ended in Illinois. Until the coming of the railroads west of the Allegheny mountains in 1852, the National Road was the one great highway over which passed the bulk of trade and travel, and mai