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|+ '''Chronological List of Major Historic Trails and Roads Used | |||
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|+ '''Chronological List of Major Historic Trails and Roads Used in the Settlement of the United States''' | |||
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| Albany, New York | | Albany, New York | ||
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| Camino Real de California | | [[Camino Real de California]] | ||
| 1683 | | 1683 | ||
| San Bruno, Mexico | | San Bruno, Mexico | ||
| Sonoma, California | | Sonoma, California | ||
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| Camino Real de los Tejas (Old San Antonio Road) | | [[Camino Real de los Tejas]] (Old San Antonio Road) | ||
| 1690s | | 1690s | ||
| Guerrero, Mexico | | Guerrero, Mexico | ||
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| [[Natchez Trace|Natchez Trace]] | | [[Natchez Trace|Natchez Trace]] | ||
| before | | before 1742/ 1796/1801 | ||
| Natchez, Mississippi | | Natchez, Mississippi | ||
| Nashville, Tennessee (1796 | | Nashville, Tennessee (1796 Maysville,Kentucky) | ||
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| [[Unicoi Trail]] (Unicoi Turnpike) | | [[Unicoi Trail]] (Unicoi Turnpike) | ||
| pre-Colonial, setters | | pre-Colonial, setters 1795 | ||
| Charleston, South Carolina | | Charleston, South Carolina | ||
| Knoxville, Tennessee | | Knoxville, Tennessee | ||
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| Greenville, South Carolina | | Greenville, South Carolina | ||
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| Braddock's Road | | [[Braddock's Road]] | ||
| 1755 | | 1755 | ||
| Fort Cumberland, Maryland | | Fort Cumberland, Maryland | ||
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| French Lick (Nashville), Tennessee | | French Lick (Nashville), Tennessee | ||
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| Zane's Trace | | [[Zane's Trace]] | ||
| 1796 | | 1796 | ||
| Wheeling, (West) Virginia | | Wheeling, (West) Virginia | ||
| Maysville, Kentucky | | Maysville, Kentucky | ||
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| Maysville Turnpike | | [[Maysville Turnpike]] | ||
| 1796 | | 1796 | ||
| Nashville, Tennessee | | Nashville, Tennessee | ||
| Maysville, Kentucky | | Maysville, Kentucky | ||
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| Federal Horse Path | | [[Federal Horse Path]] | ||
| 1805 | | 1805 | ||
| Milledgeville, Georgia | | Milledgeville, Georgia | ||
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| [[Butterfield Overland Mail|Butterfield Overland Mail]] | | [[Butterfield Overland Mail|Butterfield Overland Mail]] | ||
| 1857 | | 1857 | ||
| Memphis, Tennessee, | | Memphis, Tennessee, or St. Louis, Missouri | ||
| San Francisco, California | | San Francisco, California | ||
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| Carson City, Nevada | | Carson City, Nevada | ||
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| Bozeman Trail | | [[Bozeman Trail]] | ||
| 1863 | | 1863 | ||
| Fort Laramie, Wyoming | | Fort Laramie, Wyoming | ||
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== | == Other Wiki Pages == | ||
Many other [[:Category:US Migration Trails and Roads|US Migration Trails and Roads]]. | |||
== Internet Sites == | |||
*[https://piedmonttrails.com/ Piedmont Trails] Documentation including maps, land deeds, road orders, surveys, and video presentations about the colonial roads and migration routes dating from the 17th-century to the mid 19th-century. | |||
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/migration/ Cyndi's List - Migration Routes, Roads and Trails] links to Internet genealogical resources about traces, trails, roads and related mailing lists, geography, settlers, and societies. | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/migration/ Cyndi's List - Migration Routes, Roads and Trails] links to Internet genealogical resources about traces, trails, roads and related mailing lists, geography, settlers, and societies. | ||
There were several major migration trails across the United States, and many shorter state or regional paths of migration. Some of the better-known trails our ancestors may have followed are: | There were several major migration trails across the United States, and many shorter state or regional paths of migration. Some of the better-known trails our ancestors may have followed are: | ||
*[ | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chisholm_Trail Chisholm Trail] Texas cattle drive to Kansas railheads | ||
*[http://mormontrails.org/ Mormon Trail] Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah pioneer trail | *[http://mormontrails.org/ Mormon Trail] Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah pioneer trail | ||
*[http://www.oldspanishtrail.org/ Old Spanish Trail] Santa Fe, New Mexico to Los Angeles, California trade route | *[http://www.oldspanishtrail.org/ Old Spanish Trail] Santa Fe, New Mexico to Los Angeles, California trade route | ||
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*[http://www.over-land.com/index.html Overland Trail] Atchison, Kansas stagecoach route to Salt Lake City, Utah | *[http://www.over-land.com/index.html Overland Trail] Atchison, Kansas stagecoach route to Salt Lake City, Utah | ||
*[http://www.santafetrail.org/ Santa Fe Trail] Franklin, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico trade and pioneer route | *[http://www.santafetrail.org/ Santa Fe Trail] Franklin, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico trade and pioneer route | ||
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[[Category:US_Migration_Trails_and_Roads|Trails and Roads]] [[Category:Migration_Routes|Trails and Roads]] [[Category:United_States_Migration_Internal|Trails and Roads]] | [[Category:US_Migration_Trails_and_Roads|Trails and Roads]] [[Category:Migration_Routes|Trails and Roads]] [[Category:United_States_Migration_Internal|Trails and Roads]] | ||
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