dˈʊɹɹɪŋ kəlˈoʊnɪəl tˈaɪmz, “kˈʌmpəni pˈæθ” wʌzðə nˈeɪm ɡˈɪvən tʊ ɐ ɹˈoʊd jˈuːzd baɪ ðə pɹˈɑːpɚɾid klˈæs æz ɐn ˈæksɛs ɹˈoʊd fɹʌmðə ɹˈɪvɚ tə ðɛɹ lˈændz.
During colonial times, “company path” was the name given to a road used by the propertied class as an access road from the river  to their lands.