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Publications about Route 40 - West Virginia

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"A History of Monument Place", by Holly Hoover McCluskey. n.d.. The National Pike Travel Magazine. June 13, 1905.

"A View From The Crow's Nest: The National Road", by Carolyn P. Yoder. Vol. 12, No. 6. Cobblestone. June 1991.

"Cobblestone", by Carolyn P. Yoder. Vol. 12, No. 6. Cobblestone. June 1991.

Cumberland Road, by Reed B. Day. Apollo, PA: Closson Press. 1995.

Diary of a Bicycle Trip from Brooklyn, New York, to Lebanon, Ohio, 1908, by Malcolm E. Graham. Unpublished manuscript.

"From Baltimore to Wheeling Along the National Pike (Part 3)", by Oliver Martin. The Transmitter. November 1929.

"From Sea to Shining Sea", by Ralph Gray, Dean Conger. Vol. 120, No. 1. The National Geographic.

From Trail to Railway Through the Appalachians, by Albert Perry Brigham. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press.

From Trail to Railway Through the Appalachians, by Albert Perry Brigham. Whitefish, MT: Kessinger Publishing.

"Historic National Road One-Mile Marker Shrines in New Role as Reminder of the Past". Wheeling News-Register.

"History of the Cumberland Road", by Rene Bache. Vol. 14. Technical World.

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: National Road Mile Markers 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, by Katherine M. Jourdan, Laura J. Pfeifer. Wheeling, WV: Division of Culture and History. . February 11, 1993.

"National Road Marker rescued, refurbished". Wheeling News-Register. May 28, 1987.

Pictorial America: The National Road, by Harry G. Black. Hammond, IN: HMB Press. 1984.

"Pike Fest returning to Wheeling", by Debbi Neer. Wheeling Intelligencer. May 6, 1992.

Report on Bridge at Wheeling, by [Representative] Owen. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. January 12, 1844.

Report on Erection of Bridge at Wheeling, Virginia, by United States. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.. January 19, 1837.

Report on Memorial to Complete Cumberland Road, by L. Steenrod. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. February 28, 1843.

Report on State Government for Northwest Territory, by U. Tracy. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. December 19, 1805.

Report on the National Road, by United States. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. January 28, 1807.

Roadtrip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways, by Jamie Jensen. Emeryville, CA: Avalon Travel Publishing. 2009.

"S-Bridges on the National Road", by Vicki Burton. Vol. 2, No. 1. Milepost.

"Security National Bank Continues restoration of Old Road Markers". Wheeling News-Register. August 10, 1987.

"The Heartland Highway: Travelling U.S. 50 from Ocean City, Maryland to Sacramento, California in a Porsche 911 Cabriolet", by Larry Griffin. Vol. 32. Car and Driver.

The National or Cumberland Road (U.S. Route 40) Cumberland to Wheeling, by Mark Yarris. 1992.

"The National Road", by G. L. Cramer. n.d.. West Virginia Historical Magazine.

The National Road in Song and Story, by Writers' Program of the Works Progress Administration. Columbus, OH: Ohio Historical Society. 1940.

The National Road: Main Street of America, by Norris Franz Schneider. Columbus, OH: Ohio Historical Society. 1975.

"The Old National Pike", by W. H. Rideing. Vol. 58. Harper's Magazine. November 1879.

The Old National Road: Most historic thoroughfare in the United States, and strategic eastern link in the National old trails ocean-to-ocean highway , by Robert Bruce. Washington, DC and Old Slip, NY: National Highway Association and the Author. 1915.

The Old Pike: A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon , by Thomas Brownfield Searight. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books. 1894, 2009 Reprint.

The Old Pike: A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon , by Thomas Brownfield Searight. Uniontown, PA: The Author. 1894.

"The Terminus of the Cumberland Road in Ohio", by Catherine Blaskovich Smith. Vol. XIV. West Virginia History. 1953.

Thomas B. Searight's The Old Pike: An Illustrated Narrative of The National Road , by Joseph E. Morse, R. Duff Green. Orange, VA: Green Tree Press. Morse, Joseph E. and R. Duff Green, eds.. 1971.

Traveling the National Road: Across the Centuries on America's First Highway, by Merritt Ierley. Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press. 1993.

Traveling the National Road: Across the Centuries on America's First Highway, by Merritt Ierley. Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press. 1993.

U.S. 40 Today: Thirty Years of Landscape Change in America, by Thomas R. Vale, Geraldine Vale. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 1983.

U.S. 40 Today: Thirty Years of Landscape Change in America, by Thomas R. Vale, Geraldine Vale. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 1983.

U.S. 40: Cross Section of the United States of America, by George R. Stewart, Erwin Raisz (Maps). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. 1953.

U.S. 40: Quer durch die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika, by George Rippey Stewart. Würzburg, Vienna: Zettner. 1953, 1957 German Translatation of U.S. 40: Cross-Section of the United States of America.

West Virginia: A Bicentennial History, by John A. Williams. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Co.. 1984.

West Virginia: A Guide to the Mountain State, by Writers' Program of the Works Progress Administration. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. 1941.

Wheeling, A Pictorial History, by Elizabeth Y. Ainsworth. Norfolk, VA: Donning. 1997.

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