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signed a bill authorizing Byler and his associates to construct a
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still in use today. Constructed in the mid-1820s, it connected
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Byler Road was named for
Captain John Byler, who served in
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719:Montgomery
659:Lauderdale
274:References
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194:Byler Road
138:87°35′49″W
135:33°23′20″N
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257:Civil War
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