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357: 143: 370: 524: 33: 532: 557: 565: 314:, over a series of routes. These roads were maintained by both private citizens and local communities. In one case, however, the U.S. government was directly involved; it built the Newcastle Bridge in 1923 over the 686: 681: 389:
marking the various roads and indicated distances to various towns and communities. Twenty-one were constructed and of those only 7 still remain in existence, at
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The Ozark Trails Association were a group of private citizens that tried to encourage local municipalities to build and maintain road systems in the
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Mr. Harvey was a booster for good roads for tears, particularly in northwest Arkansas and southwest MIssouri.
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A map showing routes adopted (red) and others promoted (white) by the Ozark Trails Association
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Nearly 2000 persons attended the annual convention of the Ozark Trails Association...
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in the early 20th century. It was established in 1913. They erected large
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was a network of locally maintained roads and highways organized by the
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These roads comprised the major highway system in the region until
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505:. Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois. October 15, 1913 258: 232: 222: 217: 184: 170: 165: 157: 152: 131: 57:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 630:http://www.drivetheost.com/williamhopeharve.html 353:are still referred to as "The Old Ozark Trail." 326:, as the first federal highway project built in 647:http://www.drivetheost.com/otmarkergallery.html 409:, Texas. The Ozark Trail ran through southwest 447:was closely associated with the organization. 594:. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. February 12, 1936 8: 564:. Boston, Mass. July 1, 1916. Archived from 360:Obelisk commemorating Ozark Trail in Farwell 687:1925 disestablishments in the United States 625:http://www.drivetheost.com/ozarktrails.html 472:"Ozark Trail", Ohio State University-Marion 290:federal highway system. The roads ran from 117:Learn how and when to remove this message 682:1913 establishments in the United States 635:http://www.drivetheost.com/ozarkmap.html 525:"Ozark Trails Men Arrive At No Decision" 433:of 1925, which finally incorporated the 373:Plaque commemorating the Ozark Trail in 456: 425:. Much of this route became the famed 128: 7: 558:"Ozark Trail Plans New Travel Route" 55:adding citations to reliable sources 25: 531:. August 14, 1916. Archived from 672:Auto trails in the United States 141: 31: 42:needs additional citations for 1: 562:The Christian Science Monitor 529:The Christian Science Monitor 485:"Oklahoma Historical Society" 66:"Ozark Trail" auto trail 692:U.S. Route 66 in New Mexico 337:was built in the 1920s. 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