Cultural Routes and Heritage Trails - Tourism and Trails: Cultural, Ecological and Management Issues - page 27

Oregon NHT 1978 3490 km Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska,

Oregon, Wyoming

Settler trail

Overmountain Victory NHT 1980 443 km North Carolina, South Carolina,

Tennessee, Virginia

Revolutionary war trail

Pony Express NHT 1992 3164 km California, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri,

Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming

Transport corridor/
communications route

Santa Fe NHT 1987 1936 km Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New

Mexico, Oklahoma

Settler trail/trade route/
military route

Selma to Montgomery NHT 1996 87 km Alabama Civil rights trail/political

march

Star-Spangled Banner NHT 2008 470 km District of Columbia, Maryland,

Virginia

Military route

Trail of Tears NHT 1987 3500 km Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois,

Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina,
Oklahoma, Tennessee

Settler trail/forced migration

Washington-Rochambeau
Revolutionary Route NHT

2009 970 km Connecticut, Delaware, District of

Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts,
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, Virginia

Military route

Note: *This is a purposive cultural route, assembled to link Hawaiian cultural areas.
Source: US National Park Service (2013a).