Monument · Washington, DC

Madonna of the Trail

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N.S.D.A.R. memorial to 5he pioneer mothers of the covered wagon days. Over this highway marched the army ofvMajor General Edward Braddock, April 14, 1755 on its way to Fort Duquesne. The National Old Trails Road. This the first military road in America

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