The US federal government built this road.
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∙ 2014-04-28 15:05:43Construction on the National Road began in 1811.
The National road was important because it was the first highway to be built by the government. The road's construction began in 1811 and reached West Virginia in 1818. The road follows much of what is now US-40.
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Cumberland (National) Road
Construction on the National Road began in 1811.
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The National Road.
US Route 40 follows much of what was the national road.
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It was built provide a portage route between the Potomac River and the Ohio River.
the first highway built entirely with federal funds
John D. Rockefeller
The National road was important because it was the first highway to be built by the government. The road's construction began in 1811 and reached West Virginia in 1818. The road follows much of what is now US-40.
John D. Rockenfeller