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Natchez Trace

American  

noun

U.S. History.
  1. a road begun in 1806 between Natchez, Miss., and Nashville, Tenn.: about 500 miles (800 km) long.


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He’ll be sitting atop a bike and cycling 444 miles Erase the Trace, a five-day ride along the Natchez Trace Parkway.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022

But his Natchez Trace journey is not the end.

From Washington Times • May 1, 2021

Enormous numbers of vacationers take the Natchez Trace parkway, a 450-mile scenic drive extending all the way from central Tennessee to Natchez, Mississippi.

From The Guardian • May 25, 2018

He hoped to have the route named a National Scenic Byway, like the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Appalachians, or the Natchez Trace Parkway, which runs through Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2016

Out on the Natchez Trace waiting for the command.

From The Cavalier by Cable, George Washington