Roads -- Tennessee.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Ambrose M. Paine Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-3292
Abstract
This collection houses correspondence and legal documents showing the construction of the Indian Gap Road, which was intended to facilitate movement between East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. The state and local governments of both states, however, faced many obstacles in this collaboration. The road's success depended on the assurance that North Carolina would resume construction of the road upon reaching the Tennessee/North Carolina border. Community groups in Sevier county led by...
Dates:
1923 September 25-1936 November 24
"The Historic Heritage of Kingston Pike"
Collection
Identifier: MS-0868
Abstract
In this pamphlet, W. Russell Briscoe describes the history of Knoxville's Kingston Pike from its beginnings in 1792 through approximately 1975.
Dates:
1975
Thompson McKinley Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS-1964
Abstract
In this letter, Tennessee State Representative Thompson McKinley of Sumner County asks Governor William G. Brownlow to appoint D. M. Biddle, Esq., T. M. McKinley, and J. H. Rees, Esq. Directors of the Louisville and Nashville Turnpike Company.
Dates:
1868 January 1