This 1827 map of Eastern Pennsylvania is filled with traces delineating the wagon road network built up in the early Canal Age. Emphasized, are the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehigh_%26_Susquehanna_Turnpike" class="extiw" title="w:Lehigh &amp; Susquehanna Turnpike">Lehigh &amp; Susquehanna Turnpike</a></b> (1804) and the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susquehanna_%26_Tioga_Turnpike" class="extiw" title="w:Susquehanna &amp; Tioga Turnpike">Susquehanna &amp; Tioga Turnpike</a></b> (1806) which would by design (intent) of the latter's founders, eventually connect Philadelphia's manufacturies to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes" class="extiw" title="w:Great Lakes">Great Lakes</a> via <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tioga_County,_Pennsylvania" class="extiw" title="w:Tioga County, Pennsylvania">Tioga County, Pennsylvania</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tioga,_NY" class="extiw" title="w:Tioga, NY">Tioga, NY</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmira,_New_York" class="extiw" title="w:Elmira, New York">Elmira, New York</a>.
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1827
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