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:*[[Old Connecticut Path]] a pre-historic Indian path from [[Boston, Massachusetts]] to the Connecticut River Valley at [[Springfield, Massachusetts]] and south to [[Hartford, Connecticut]]. | :*[[Old Connecticut Path]] a pre-historic Indian path from [[Boston, Massachusetts]] to the Connecticut River Valley at [[Springfield, Massachusetts]] and south to [[Hartford, Connecticut]]. | ||
:*The upper [[King's Highway]], also known as the upper Boston Post Road, went from [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] to Springfield in Massachusetts, to Hartford and New Haven in Connecticut, and then on to New York City. From Boston to Hartford it followed the same route as the [[Old Connecticut Path]]. From New York City the King's Highway continued south to [[Charleston County, South Carolina|Charleston, South Carolina]]. | :*The upper [[King's Highway]], also known as the upper Boston Post Road, went from [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] to Springfield in Massachusetts, to Hartford and New Haven in Connecticut, and then on to New York City. From Boston to Hartford it followed the same route as the [[Old Connecticut Path]]. From New York City the King's Highway continued south to [[Charleston County, South Carolina|Charleston, South Carolina]]. | ||
*'''''mid-road Massachusetts connection:''''' | *'''''mid-road Massachusetts connection:''''' | ||
:*[[Greenwood Road]] from [[Hartford, Connecticut]] to [[North Canaan, Connecticut]] to [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts]], to [[Albany, New York]]. | :*[[Greenwood Road]] from [[Hartford, Connecticut]] to [[North Canaan, Connecticut]] to [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts]], to [[Albany, New York]]. The Greenwood Road crossed over the Catskill Road (south) at North Canaan, Connecticut, and over the Catskill Road (north) in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. | ||
*'''''mid-road New York connection:''''' | *'''''mid-road New York connection:''''' | ||