"First TollGate House"
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member trainbug
N 39° 38.286 W 078° 51.137
17S E 684300 N 4389795
The First Tollgate House on the Old National (Cumberland) Road.
Waymark Code: WMGR6
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member robert
Views: 31

"Forst TollGate House on the Old National (Cumberland) Road. Erected about 1833 after this portion of the Road was turned over to the State of Maryland by the United States Government. There was one other Tollgate in Maryland on this road.
State Roads Commission
County (required): Allegany County

Location (required): Eastbound Rte 40 in LaVale Md. opposite National Road mile marker - 6 miles to Cumberland 125 miles to Wheeling

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Marker Type (optional): Not listed

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