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Historic National Road – MD

Map of Historic National Road – MD - scenic route

The National Road (also known as the Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the U.S. built by the federal government between 1811 and 1837. The 620-mile road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path West for thousands of settlers. More from National Scenic Byway Foundation →

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