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By Mark Hilton, July 19, 2020
Direction of the old Byler Road.
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Byler's Old Turnpike —  |
| 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, Haleyville — The Byler Road — |
| The Byler Road was Alabama's first state road. Governor W. W. Bibb signed into law a bill authorizing its construction December 16, 1819. The turnpike was named for John Byler, its chief promoter. Byler and his associates were directed to build . . . — — Map (db m153313) HM | |||