THANK YOU,THANK YOU...Just what I have been looking for. I have done several searches on Google,but,I never found the maps you sent me. Glenna ----- Original Message ----- From: <janethunter703@aol.com> To: <VAROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [VAROOTS] MIGRATION PATH FROM PA TO VA > There are tons of maps online for the Great Wagon Road. Just do a google > image search. > > Here are some of them. It is important to remember that around > Roanoke/Fincastle there was a major fork in the road so to speak. Most of the folks who > ended up in NC and later in East TN as well in the 1740s/50s/60s/70s, turned > south there and went through the gap in the Blue Ridge Mtns, going through > Franklin Co. VA (Rocky Mount), on down through Pittsylvania Co. into North Carolina. > ALSO, alot of them stopped any of a number of places along the way for many > years. Some came through the gap and into Franklin Co. and went East as far > as Halifax County (today's borders). > > Here are the URLs, Janet > > http://philnorf.tripod.com/mapofthe.htm > > http://sc_tories.tripod.com/map_of_the_great_philadelphia_wagon_road.htm > > http://web.uccs.edu/~history/151images/GreatWagonRoad.gif > > http://www.uky.edu/RGS/AppalCenter/580map10.gif > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >