Goshen Road ~ McLeansboro, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 04.884 W 088° 38.130
16S E 356561 N 4216109
About halfway along the route of the historic road is this marker pointing out where it crossed a current state hwy.
Waymark Code: WM67CE
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
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GOSHEN ROAD


This road was a main route of travel after 1808. It ran in a northwesterly direction from Shawneetown via the U.S. Salines (Salt Works) to near Edwardsville. Most of the settlements were along the Goshen Road which crosses Illinois Highway 14 at this point in Hamilton County.

County: Hamilton County

Historical Society: Hamilton County Historical Society

Dedication Date: 2005/01/01

Location: IL-14 & Goshen Rd., E. of McLeansboro

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