Ozark Trail (auto trail)

The Ozark Trail was a network of many local roads and highways. They were made by the Ozark Trails Association. These trails were created before the United States federal highway system. The roads went through St. Louis, Missouri, El Paso, Texas, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.  "Ozark Trail", Ohio State University-Marion  These roads were made by Americans and local communities. The U.S. government built one road. In 1923, the government built the Newcastle Bridge Newcastle, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma City. This was the first federal highway project in Oklahoma.

These roads were the main highways in this area until U.S. Highway 66 was built.

 References 

Other websites
 http://www.nps.gov/history/rt66/HistSig/New%20Mexico.htm
 http://www.drivetheost.com/ozarktrails.html
 http://www.drivetheost.com/williamhopeharve.html
 http://www.drivetheost.com/ozarkmap.html 
 http://www.drivetheost.com/otmarkergallery.html
 http://www.okladot.state.ok.us/hqdiv/p-r-div/spansoftime/roadsystem.htm 

Trail
Category:U.S. Route 66
Category:1913 establishments in the United States
Category:1925 disestablishments in North America
Category:Trails of the United States