- Author
- Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
- Date of Publication
- 1906
, which
came along later. The first turnpike
in the county and the first one in the
United states was what has always
been known as the "Philadelphia and
Lancaster Turnpike." That road was
built by a company that was charter-
ed by the General Assembly of the
State on April 9, 1792. It was not a
state