Great Indian Warrior Trading Path

GREAT INDIAN WARRIOR 
TRADING PATH

 The most heavily traveled road in Colonial American 
passed through here, linking areas from the Great 
Lakes to Augusta, GA. Laid on ancient animal and 
Native American Trading / Warrior Paths. Indian 
treaties among the Governors of NY, PA, & VA and 
the 19 chiefs of Iroquois League of Five Nations in 
1685 and 1722, opened the Colonial Backcountry 
for peaceful settlement and colonization. In PA, 
the Path was called the Great Philadelphia Wagon 
Road and passed by Philadelphia, Lancaster, 
York, and Gettysburg.

National Society Daughters of the American 
Colonists, project of the 2000-3 administration.

Submitted by @TBuckwalterLNP