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The Panhandle Pathway is a rail to trail conversion in north central Indiana, United States. It is about 21 miles (34 km) long and runs along the former Pennsylvania Railroad Panhandle line. [ 2 ] At the north, the trail begins in the town of Winamac, Indiana , and closely parallels U.S. Highway 35 toward its south terminus in Kenneth, west of ...
The boundaries between Kentucky and West Virginia and the three states to their north – Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois – is based on the historical northern bank of the Ohio River. [1] In 1763, Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War , whose North American theater was called the French and Indian War .
The Kittanning Path was a major east-west Native American trail that crossed the Allegheny Mountains barrier ridge connecting the Susquehanna River valleys in the center of Pennsylvania to the highlands of the Appalachian Plateau and thence to the western lands beyond drained by the Ohio River.
This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites ...
The Westmoreland Heritage Trail is a partially completed rail trail in southwestern Pennsylvania. As of 2019, 18.0 miles of the 21.9 planned miles of trail are complete, including an 8.7 mile section from Saltsburg to the fringe of Delmont as well as a 9.3 mile section from Trafford to Export .
The trails northward from Virginia and Pennsylvania converged at the junction of the Susquehanna River and the Chemung River; these led to where the Seneca Trail started/ended in western New York near present-day Niagara Falls, used for centuries by the Seneca of the Iroquois and previous peoples around the Great Lakes. In 1775 the twelve ...
In Logansport, the path of the line has been turned into a 1.3-mile (2.1 km) asphalt surface trail, called the River Bluff Trail, [17] [18] and a similar effort is in the works between South Whitley and Columbia City, called the Eel River Trail. [19] [20]
Nemacolin's Trail connected what are now Cumberland, Maryland and Brownsville, Pennsylvania. The path was a network of trails that had long been used by Indigenous peoples in pre-colonial America. Nemacolin's Path starts near present-day Cumberland, Maryland , continuing on to Brownsville, Pennsylvania to the neighborhood known today as ...