Currently part of U.S. Route 40, it was financed by an 1802  congressional appropriation.
Currently part of U.S. Route 40, it was financed by an 1802  congressional appropriation. By 1818, it stretched from its  namesake Maryland town to Wheeling, Virginia, and later to  Vandalia, Illinois. FTP, identify this first federal highway in  the U.S., also known as National Road, which was once the main  route to the Northwest Territory.
Currently part of U.S. Route 40, it was financed by an 1802  congressional appropriation.
{Cumberland} Road