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Two miles east is the location of the trail blazed in 1775 by Daniel Boone, then an agent for the Transylvania Co. This famous road was used by thousands of settlers traveling to Kentucky. Boone's Trace entered Kentucky at Cumberland Gap, crossed the Cumberland River at Pineville, ran northwest past London, and ended at the fort at Boonesborough on the Kentucky River.
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Richmond, Kentucky · United States
