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United States New York Migration Routes

Migration Routes

• Ellis Island, Castle Garden, etc.
• Atlantic Coast Ports
• Lake Champlain
• Lake Erie
• Lake Ontario
• Long Island Sound
• Hudson River
• Mohawk River
• St. Lawrence River
• Chambly Canal
• Champlain Canal
• Delaware and Raritan Canal
• Erie Canal [1]
• Albany Post Road
• Catskill Turnpike
• Forbidden Path
• Great Genesee Road
• Great Shamokin Path
• Greenwood Road
• Hudson River Path
• King's Highway
• Boston Post Road
• Lake Champlain Trail
• Lake Shore Path
• Lehigh and Lackawanna Paths
• Minsi Path
• Mohawk or Iroquois Trail
• New York Turnpikes
• Old Connecticut Path