Fort Moore-Charleston Trail: Difference between revisions

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:*[[Camden-Charleston Path|Camden-Charleston Path]] 1732  
:*[[Camden-Charleston Path|Camden-Charleston Path]] 1732  
:*[[Charleston-Savannah Trail]] late 1730s  
:*[[Charleston-Savannah Trail]] late 1730s  
:*[[Old_South_Carolina_State_Road|Old South Carolina State Road]] 1747  
:*[[Old South Carolina State Road|Old South Carolina State Road]] 1747  
:*[[Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail|Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail]] about 1765  
:*[[Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail|Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail]] about 1765  
:*[[Secondary Coast Road]]
:*[[Secondary Coast Road]]
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:*Savannah River pre-historic  
:*Savannah River pre-historic  
:*[[Occaneechi Path]] pre-historic
:*[[Occaneechi Path]] pre-historic  
:*[[Lower Creek Trading Path]] pre-historic
:*[[Lower Creek Trading Path]] pre-historic
:*[[Cisca and St. Augustine Trail]] (or Nickajack Trail) pre-historic
:*[[Fort_Moore-Charleston_Trail|Fort Moore-Charleston Trail]] about 1716  
:*[[Fort_Moore-Charleston_Trail|Fort Moore-Charleston Trail]] about 1716  
:*[[Fall Line Road]] about 1735
:*[[Fall Line Road]] about 1735  
:*[[Augusta-Savannah Trail]] 1739
:*[[Augusta-Savannah Trail]] 1739  
:*[[Great Valley Road|Great Valley Road (south fork)]] 1740s
:*[[Great Valley Road|Great Valley Road (south fork)]] 1740s  
:*[[Augusta-St. Augustine Trail]]
:*[[Augusta-St. Augustine Trail]]  
:*[[Augusta and Cherokee Trail]] about 1777  
:*[[Augusta and Cherokee Trail]] about 1777


'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the old Fort Moore-Charleston Trail start in Toccoa, Georgia. From Toccoa, take US-123 east to Easley, South Carolina, then east on US-124 to Greenville. Go north on US-25 to SC-11. Turn east on SC-11 to Gowensville. Take SC-14 north to Landrum, then northwest on US-176/Asheville Highway to Tryon, North Carolina. Turn north and then east onto NC-108 to Rutherfordton. Take US-64 north to Lenoir, then go north on US-321 to Boone. Take US-421 to Mountain City, then turn northeast onto NC-91 to Damascus, Tennessee. From Damascus take US-58 northwest to I-81, the Interstate version of the Great Valley Road.
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the old Fort Moore-Charleston Trail start in Toccoa, Georgia. From Toccoa, take US-123 east to Easley, South Carolina, then east on US-124 to Greenville. Go north on US-25 to SC-11. Turn east on SC-11 to Gowensville. Take SC-14 north to Landrum, then northwest on US-176/Asheville Highway to Tryon, North Carolina. Turn north and then east onto NC-108 to Rutherfordton. Take US-64 north to Lenoir, then go north on US-321 to Boone. Take US-421 to Mountain City, then turn northeast onto NC-91 to Damascus, Tennessee. From Damascus take US-58 northwest to I-81, the Interstate version of the Great Valley Road.
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