Original Start Point National Road - Cumberland, Maryland
Posted by: BruceS
N 39° 38.981 W 078° 45.913
17S E 691740 N 4391263
Stone marker at the zero mile for the original alignment of the National Road in Cumberland, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WMJEZW
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2013
Views: 8
The small stone is located in median of the intersection of Greene and the Blue Bridge. The stone is inscribed:
BEG. OF NATIONAL PIKE
AS LOCATED IN 1805,
RELOCATED IN 1833
S.D. Young
Americana: Other
Significant Interest: Other
Milestone / Marker: Beginning / End
Web Address: Not listed
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