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3 unusual facts about Strasburg Road


Great Minquas Path

Strasburg Road in Chester County and Lancaster County generally follows the route of the Great Minquas Path.

Strasburg, Pennsylvania

However, in 1793 construction on the new Strasburg Road started, roughly following the old road, passing through West Chester on the way to Philadelphia.

It developed as a linear village along the Great Conestoga Road, stretching about two miles along path later known as the Strasburg Road.



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