Old Chicago Road : : Us-12 From Detroit to Chicago
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From Detroit, westward along the Old Sauk Trail -- Into the interior: the Irish Hills and beyond -- Indiana, Illinois, and Fort Dearborn in Chicago.
With origins dating back to the end of the last ice age, the road known as Michigan Avenue was most familiar to early settlers as the "Old Sauk Trail." Trace the path of one of America's oldest and most famous routes, from the very center of Detroit to the north side of Chicago, through vintage views.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
I've driven much of this road.
submitted by tbbrown76 on July 5, 2018, 12:33pm
Definitely a good road trip and a good book.
Tom
SERIES
Images of America.
PUBLISHED
Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 127 p. : chiefly ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780738578101
073857810X
SUBJECTS
Roads -- Detroit -- History.
United States Highway 12 -- History.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.