Satellite map of Three Notch'd Road
Map of Three Notch'd Road
Three Notch'd Road (also called Three Chopt Road) was a colonial-era major east-west route across central Virginia. It is believed to have taken its name from a distinctive marking of three notches cut into trees to blaze the trail. By the 1730s, the trail extended from the vicinity of the fall line of the James River at the future site of Richmond westerly to the Shenandoah Valley, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains at Jarmans Gap. In modern times, a large portion of U.S.
Latitude: 38° 01' 27.72" N
Longitude: -78° 28' 22.85" W
Nearest city to this article: Charlottesville
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