Category: Road Trips
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The National Road in Ohio: Wrapping up the trip in Preble County
At the end of my Ohio National Road trip, one last small old alignment.
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The National Road in Ohio: Two reroutings for flood-control projects, and the abandoned town of Tadmor, in Montgomery County
Two places the National Road was rerouted in western Ohio, abandoning the town of Tadmor
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The National Road in Ohio: The Dayton Cutoff
The story of the Dayton Cutoff, a bit of road subterfuge by officials in Dayton.
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The National Road in Ohio: Springfield
Springfield, the last major town on the westbound National Road in Ohio.
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The National Road in Ohio: The Red Brick Tavern
An 1837 tavern still standing on the National Road in Ohio.
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The National Road in Ohio: Crossing the Scioto River in Columbus
A look at the many bridges over the Scioto River in downtown Columbus, then and now.
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The National Road in Ohio: Bexley and downtown Columbus
Passing through downtown Columbus on Main Street, a.k.a. the National Road.
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The National Road in Ohio: Entering Columbus
An old-fashioned hardware store and mid-century motels as the National Road enters Columbus, Ohio.
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Living near former State Road 334
A look at a bit of old Indiana highway near my home.
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The National Road in Ohio: The concrete highway in Licking County
A 1914 concrete National Road in Licking County, Ohio.
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The State Road 42 bridge near Poland, Indiana
A 1937 Parker through truss bridge on a minor Indiana highway.
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The National Road in Ohio: The last stone bridges on the westbound road in Ohio
Three circa 1830 stone bridges in Muskingum County.