Natchez Trace Parkway
Natchez Trace Parkway is a historic road in USA.
- Type: Historic
- Country: USA
- Length: 715 km
- Opened: 1938
Overview
The 715 km parkway from Nashville to Natchez following the old Kaintuck boatmen footpath, itself thousands of years old. Kaintuck boatmen floated produce downriver and walked home on the trace. Completed in 2005, 444 miles, 50 mph.
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