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Old Georgetown Pike

Old Georgetown Pike

Length 12 mi / 19.3 km
Time to Allow Take 1 hour to drive this byway.
Fees

None

The first beaten traces of Old Georgetown Pike date from prehistoric times, when grazing herds carved the trail to circumvent the Great Falls of the Potomac. In the 17th century, Susquehannoc and Iroquois Indians used the trail as a fur trade route.

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    Old Georgetown Pike

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