TRANSPORTATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

L & N Turnpike

West Point, Kentucky
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A cobblestone turnpike was built to connect West Point and Nashville, Tennessee in 1839. Stagecoach lines operated from here to Nashville and also to Shawneetown, Illinois.
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West Point, Kentucky · United States

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