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3 unusual facts about Cumberland Parkway


Cumberland Parkway

In the case of the Nunn, toll booths were removed in 2003 because of a bill in the United States Congress sponsored by Hal Rogers (R-KY), which included an appropriation to pay off the bonds on the parkway as well as the Daniel Boone Parkway in eastern Kentucky.

The state legislature then renamed the Boone Parkway for Rogers, which sparked a controversy among residents of the region and the offspring of Boone.

South Central Kentucky

These roads south of Cumberland Parkway have not been improved and thus access with northern Tennessee is limited.



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