Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 27: SCRAPBOOKS
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK – Newspaper Clipping
“Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways”
Middlesboro Daily News, March 26, 1923.
105 “Wilderness Road on Station Creek…” from a book by William Allen Pusey, 1921 [wilderness_road_ky_II_105.jpg]
TAGS: early roads of Kentucky, ,J.T. Madison, Holston River, Wilderness Road, Powell’s Valley, Bennett Pemberton, Nathaniel Sanders, Daniel Weisiger, Road Law 18 01
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways
CONTENTS
“Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways.” [1923, Page 5, 5a]
“Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways. Ran from Hosten [Holsten] River, Virginia, Through Middlesboro and Cumberland Gap to Mouth of Otter. OPENED JUST BEFORE BEGINNING OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR.” Middlesboro Daily News, March 26, 1923. Discusses: early roads of Kentucky ,J.T. Madison ; Holston River ; Wilderness Road ; Powell’s Valley ; Bennett Pemberton ; Nathaniel Sanders ; Daniel Weisigerv; Road Law 1801 ;
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GALLERY: LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways
“Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways. Ran from Hosten [Holsten] River, Virginia, Through Middlesboro and Cumberland Gap to Mouth of Otter. OPENED JUST BEFORE BEGINNING OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR.” Middlesboro Daily News, March 26, 1923. p. 05. [loc_hist_wilderness_rd_005.jpg]
“Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways. Ran from Hosten [Holsten] River, Virginia, Through Middlesboro and Cumberland Gap to Mouth of Otter. OPENED JUST BEFORE BEGINNING OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR.” Middlesboro Daily News, March 26, 1923. p. 05a. [loc_hist_wilderness_005a.jpg]
See Also:
BOOKS Wm. Allen Pusey 1921 THE WILDERNESS ROAD TO KENTUCKY (Part I)
BOOKS Wm. Allen Pusey 1921 THE WILDERNESS ROAD TO KENTUCKY (Part II)
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Cumberland Gap Past and Present…3 States Newspaper
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LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Cumberland Gap 1815-1861 Part I [pages 16 & 16a]
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Cumberland Gap and Vicinity. Fall and Early Winter of 1861 Part II
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Cumberland Gap 1861-1862 Part III
LOCAL HISTORY SCRAPBOOK Old Wilderness Road One Best Early Highways