Source:Fleming-old-pike

From Pittsburgh Streets

George T. Fleming. "The old pike: Memories evoke story of once great highway: The National Road—tale of a contributor given place—J. S. Shirls' reminiscences—a legislator's change of opinion—his vindication: Thomas B. Searight's history of the old pike: Albert Gallatin, originator of the plan for government built highways—one only built, the old pike—Judge Veech's story of highway." Pittsburgh Gazette Times, July 6, 1924, sec. 5, p. 2. Newspapers.com 85849240.