The Old Military Road

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The Old Military Road (also known as the Memphis Military Road) from Memphis to Little Rock opened in 1828. The road was paid for by a U.S. Congressional appropriation of $15,000 under the Road Survey Bill of 1824.

References

  • Ira Don Richards, Story of a Rivertown: Little Rock in the Nineteenth Century (1969), 18.

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