apr 23, 1800 - Natchez Trace Postal Road
Description:
Age: 57Formally a commonly used animal and Native American hunting trail the Natchez Trace runs from Natchez, Mississippi to Nashville, Tennessee. On April 23rd, Congress votes to establish a new post road along the trail and in the following year the United States army begins trailblazing the route.
Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 23, 1800
Now
~ 225 years ago