Boone’s Trace

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Boone’s Trace is a historic frontier road blazed by Daniel Boone in the late 18th century, forming a key route for early American settlers moving into Kentucky.

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Label Occurrences
Boone’s Trace canonical 1
blazing the Wilderness Road 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf frontier road
historic road
pioneer trail
associatedWith Cumberland Gap NERFINISHED
Daniel Boone NERFINISHED
early Kentucky settlements
blazedBy Daniel Boone NERFINISHED
category American pioneer routes
Historic trails and roads in Kentucky
connects Cumberland Gap NERFINISHED
interior of Kentucky
country United States of America
surface form: United States
follows Cumberland Gap into Kentucky
hasHeritageStatus historic route
historicalPeriod late 18th century
locatedIn Kentucky
United States of America
surface form: United States
namedAfter Daniel Boone NERFINISHED
partOf early American frontier routes
region Appalachian frontier NERFINISHED
significance facilitated settlement of Kentucky
important path in American westward expansion
key route for early American settlers moving into Kentucky
terrain Appalachian region NERFINISHED
timePeriod American Revolutionary era NERFINISHED
transportationMode horseback
on foot
usedFor overland transportation
settler travel
westward migration

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Daniel Boone notableWork Boone’s Trace
this entity surface form: blazing the Wilderness Road