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Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike


Mar 01, 1837

General Assembly passed legislation for the formation of the Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike

1838

Construction began on the Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike

Other events that happened on or around 1838

1848

The Giles, Fayette & Kanawha Turnpike was completed

Other events that happened on or around 1848

Sep 01, 1862

Confederate Gen. William W. Loring left Pearisburg and moved up the turnpike

Sep 10, 1862

Confederate Gen. William W. Loring attacked federal troops at Fayetteville

Other events that happened on or around September 10, 1862


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