The Old Boston Road

Originally an Indian trail

New York City to Boston

First traveled by a post rider Jan. 13, 1673

making the round trip in one month.

First stage route established in 1732.

Site of British encampment

Battle of Pelham Oct. 18, 1776.

Marker is at the intersection of Colonial Avenue and Wolfs Lane, on the right when traveling west on Colonial Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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