The King's Highway was a roughly 1,300-mile road laid out from 1650 to 1735 in the American colonies. It was built on the order of Charles II of England, who directed his colonial governors to link Ch
Milestone 8 on the Upper Post Road in Harvard Square
A milestone in Yarmouth, Maine, on the Boston-to-Machias "King's Highway" route. The milestone, now incorporated into a wall, is engraved with "B 138," to denote its distance of 138 miles from Boston
The King's Highway Historic District covers the portions of U.S. Route 206 and Route 27 in New Jersey that connect Lawrenceville with Kingston through Princeton. The roadway dates to colonial times an
King's Highway (Charleston to Boston)
…22, 1673, became the Upper Boston Post Road. The road was finally completed in 1735. Much of the Post Road is now U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 20. The King's Highway Historic District in New Jersey covers U.S. Route 206 and New Jersey Route 27, connecting Lawrenceville with Kingston through Princeton. In Pennsylvania, much of the…
The Kingston Bridge built 1798 to replace one destroyed by George Washington's troops to prevent British pursuit after the Battle of Princeton
Edith Memorial Chapel at the Lawrenceville School
Drumthwacket, the governor's mansion of New Jersey
Nassau Hall, the original building of Princeton University and capital of the United States in the summer of 1783