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:*[[King's Highway]], also known as the Boston Post Road, goes from [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], Massachusetts to New York City, and south to [[Charleston County, South Carolina|Charleston, South Carolina]]. The lower Boston Post Road went from Boston to Providence (aka Old Roebuck Road), from Providence to Westerly (aka Pequot Path), and extended west from the southwest end of the Pequot Path at Westerly to New Haven and then to New York. | :*[[King's Highway]], also known as the Boston Post Road, goes from [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], Massachusetts to New York City, and south to [[Charleston County, South Carolina|Charleston, South Carolina]]. The lower Boston Post Road went from Boston to Providence (aka Old Roebuck Road), from Providence to Westerly (aka Pequot Path), and extended west from the southwest end of the Pequot Path at Westerly to New Haven and then to New York. | ||
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern | '''Modern parallels.''' The modern road that approximately matches the Pequot Path from Providence to Westerly is: | ||
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Rhode_Island U.S. Route 1] or from Providence to Westerly. | :*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Rhode_Island U.S. Route 1] or from Providence to Westerly. | ||