historic road

A historic road is a transportation route of significant age and cultural, economic, or political importance, preserved or recognized for its role in shaping historical events, trade, or settlement patterns.

Aliases (23)

• historic street ×13
• historic trail ×8
• overland route ×6
• Roman road ×5
• ancient road ×5
• historic thoroughfare ×5
• historic highway ×4
• ancient Roman road ×3
• historic boulevard ×3
• historic emigrant trail ×3
• historic highway route ×2
• historic route ×2
• wagon road ×2
• 19th-century trail ×1
• 19th-century transportation route ×1
• Roman consular road ×1
• ancient highway ×1
• ancient route ×1
• historic lane ×1
• historic roadway ×1
• historic route name ×1
• historic trade route ×1
• historic trail segment ×1

Instances (78)

• Sacred Way ("ancient road")
• King Street, Boston ("historic street")
• California Trail ("historic emigrant trail")
• North Downs ("historic route")
• Mohawk Trail (in western Massachusetts) ("historic roadway")
• Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London ("historic street")
• Seething Lane, London ("historic street")
• Oregon Trail ("19th-century trail")
• Santa Fe Trail ("historic trail")
• The Royal Road ("historic route name")
• Mormon Trail ("historic trail")
• Mojave Road historic route ("historic trail")
• Battle Road Trail ("historic trail")
• St Edward’s Passage ("historic lane")
• Old Spanish Trail (trade route) ("historic trade route")
• Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park ("historic trail")
• Carson Trail ("historic emigrant trail")
• Massachusetts Route 6A
• High Street ("historic street")
• Via Appia ("ancient Roman road")
• Watling Street ("ancient road")
• National Road ("historic highway")
• Via Aurelia ("ancient Roman road")
• Via Flaminia ("ancient Roman road")
• Fosse Way ("Roman road")
• Via Aemilia ("Roman road")
• Albany Post Road
• Via Egnatia ("Roman road")
• Old U.S. Route 40 ("historic highway")
• Clay Street ("historic thoroughfare")
• Hutchinson River Parkway
• South Street ("historic thoroughfare")
• Calzada de Guadalupe
• Old Spanish Trail (auto trail) ("historic highway route")
• Charles Street ("historic thoroughfare")
• Monument Avenue Historic District ("historic boulevard")
• Rue de l’Hôtel-de-Ville, Geneva ("historic street")
• Elfreth's Alley ("historic street")
• Stane Street ("Roman road")
• El Camino Real
• Eastcheap, London ("historic street")
• Georgetown Pike (Virginia State Route 193)
• Madero Street ("historic street")
• Tacuba Street ("historic thoroughfare")
• Lincoln Highway (historic alignment via U.S. 40) ("historic highway route")
• Canongate ("historic street")
• Pilgrims’ Way route ("ancient route")
• Millionnaya Street ("historic street")
• Applegate–Lassen Route ("historic trail")
• Royal Mile ("historic thoroughfare")
• Nobles Trail ("historic emigrant trail")
• Royal Road ("ancient highway")
• Great North Road
• Steppe Road ("overland route")
• Jornada del Muerto (selected historic segments of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro) ("historic trail segment")
• El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (New Mexico segments designated as NHL) ("historic trail")
• U.S. Route 66 ("historic highway")
• old Wickquasgeck trail ("historic trail")
• Jirón Huallaga ("historic street")
• Jirón Carabaya ("historic street")
• Moulton Street (Portland, Maine) ("historic street")
• Lincoln Highway ("historic highway")
• Humboldt Parkway ("historic boulevard")
• Porter Avenue ("historic boulevard")