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Direction of the old Byler Road. image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, July 19, 2020
Direction of the old Byler Road.
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1 Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Byler's Old Turnpike
On County Line Road (County Road 99) at County Road 343, on the right when traveling north on County Line Road.
Beginning in Lauderdale County where it connected to Jackson's Old Military Road, Byler's Turnpike ran to Tuscaloosa. Only days after Alabama's statehood 14 Dec 1819, this first state road was approved by the legislature. Laid out along portions of . . . Map (db m153263) HM
2 Alabama, Winston County, Natural Bridge — Byler Road / History of Natural Bridge
On County Road 9 north of U.S. 278, on the right when traveling north.
Byler Road Byler Road, which passes through Natural Bridge, was Alabama's first state road. Governor W.W. Bibb signed into law a bill authorizing its construction on December 16, 1819. The turnpike was named for John Byler, its chief . . . Map (db m153261) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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