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===Historical Background=== | ===Historical Background=== | ||
Chartered in May 1806. Running through the towns of: Fairfield - Southport - Westport - Norwalk - Darien - Stamford - Greenwich - New York (Westchester Turnpike).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_turnpikes_in_Connecticut Turnpikes of Connecticut]</ref> | Chartered in May 1806. Running through the towns of: Fairfield - Southport - Westport - Norwalk - Darien - Stamford - Greenwich - New York (Westchester Turnpike).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_turnpikes_in_Connecticut Turnpikes of Connecticut]</ref> | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_Turnpike_(1806) Connecticut Turnpike] | |||
*{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_Turnpike_(1806) List of Connecticut Turnpikes] | |||
===References=== | ===References=== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Migration_Routes]][[Category:US Migration Trails and Roads]] | [[Category:Migration_Routes]][[Category:US Migration Trails and Roads]] | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 5 February 2013
Route[edit | edit source]
Route from Providence, Rhode Island to New York City passing through Connecticut. Today known as US Route 1.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Chartered in May 1806. Running through the towns of: Fairfield - Southport - Westport - Norwalk - Darien - Stamford - Greenwich - New York (Westchester Turnpike).[1]
Links[edit | edit source]
- Connecticut Turnpike
- {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_Turnpike_(1806) List of Connecticut Turnpikes]