the blazed wildernss trail
HE made it when he went trough the moutions with friends and family
The Cumberland Pass or Cumberland Water Gap was widened by loggers under Daniel Boone to make it more accessible for pioneers into the frontier. The route was not discovered by Boone but was along used highway of the American Indians that a Virginia Doctor named Thomas Walker discovered on one of his wilderness explorations.
The Wilderness Road (through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains)
Daniel Boone contributed to the nation's westward expansion by opening the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains from North Carolina and Tennessee into Kentucky. Daniel Boone also founded Boonseborough, Kentucky, one of the first settlements west of the Appalachians. He helped many settlers immigrate into new territory.
Daniel Boone discovered the cumberland gap!!!!
kentucky+ the cumberland gap
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
The Cumberland Gap
They crossed it by riding trains or wagons over the mountains.
Daniel Boone was noted for leading settlers into KY through the gap.
Daniel Boone lead settlers through the 'Cumberland Gap' to forge the 'Wilderness Trail' to open up travel to the west.
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
he crossed the gap so he could get more food