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:*[[Albany Post Road|Albany Post Road]] (or Queen's Road, or King's Road) 1669 from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[New York City, New York|New York City]]  
:*[[Albany Post Road|Albany Post Road]] (or Queen's Road, or King's Road) 1669 from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[New York City, New York|New York City]]  
:*[[Greenwood Road]] 1600s from [[Hartford, Connecticut]] to [[Albany, New York|Albany]]  
:*[[Greenwood Road]] 1600s from [[Hartford, Connecticut]] to [[Albany, New York|Albany]]  
:*[[Catskill Road]] (or Ancram Turnpike<ref name="Ancr" />) before 1766 from [[Springfield, Massachusetts]] to [[Catskill, New York]]
:*[[Catskill Road]] (or Ancram Turnpike<ref name="Ancr" />) before 1766 from [[Springfield, Massachusetts]] to [[Catskill, New York]]
:*[[Catskill_Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] with extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]


The migration pathways connected in the middle of the '''Catskill Turnpike''' included:  
The migration pathways connected in the middle of the '''Catskill Turnpike''' included:  


:*[[Lehigh and Lackawanna Paths]] 1766 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Unadilla, New York.
:*[[Lehigh and Lackawanna Paths]] 1766 from [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] to [[Unadilla, New York]].  
:*Ulster and Delaware Turnpike (also Jericho Turnpike, or Esopus Turnpike)  
:*Ulster and Delaware Turnpike (also Jericho Turnpike, or Esopus Turnpike) 1804 from [[Kingston, New York]] to [[Bainbridge, New York]]
:*[[Forbidden Path]] a pre-historic Indian path from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie]
:*[[Forbidden Path]] a pre-historic Indian path from [[Athens, Pennsyvania]] to [[Salamanca, New York]]
:*[[Catskill_Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] with extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]


The migration pathways connected at the west end of the road in [[Buffalo, New York]] included:
The migration pathways connected at the west end of the road in [[Buffalo, New York]] included:  


:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] with connections to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lawrence_River St. Lawrence River] and the other [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes Great Lakes]  
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] with connections to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lawrence_River St. Lawrence River] and the other [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes Great Lakes]  
::*[[Lake Shore Path]] from [[Buffalo, New York]] to [[Cleveland, Ohio]]  
:*[[Lake Shore Path]] from [[Buffalo, New York]] to [[Cleveland, Ohio]]  
:*[[Great Genesee Road|Great Genesee Road]] 1794 from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Caledonia, New York|Caledonia]] and later [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]  
:*[[Great Genesee Road|Great Genesee Road]] 1794 from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Caledonia, New York|Caledonia]] and later [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]  
:*[[Catskill_Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] or extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]
:*[[Erie Canal]] 1825 connected [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] (New York City to the Great Lakes)
:*[[Erie Canal]] 1825 connected [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] (New York City to the Great Lakes)


The migration pathways connected at the west end of the road in [[Buffalo, New York]] included:
The migration pathways connected at the west end of the road in [[Erie, Pennsylvania]] included:  


:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] with connections to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lawrence_River St. Lawrence River] and the other [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes Great Lakes]  
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] with connections to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lawrence_River St. Lawrence River] and the other [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes Great Lakes]  
::*[[Lake Shore Path]] 1792 from [[Buffalo, New York]] to [[Cleveland, Ohio]]  
:*[[Lake Shore Path]] 1792 from [[Buffalo, New York]] to [[Cleveland, Ohio]]
:*[[Catskill_Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] with extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]


'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Albany to Fort Oswego are:  
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Albany to Fort Oswego are:  
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