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Military Road (Omaha) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Military Road (Omaha)
Military Road is a central thoroughfare located in Omaha, Nebraska. A segment of the road located at the junction of West 82nd and Fort Streets〔National Park Service. (1995) ''National Register of Historic Places, 1966 to 1994.'' The Preservation Press National Trust for Historic Preservation, National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers. p 472.〕 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.〔("Street Names", ) Douglas County Historical Society. Retrieved 11/26/07.〕 Today Military Road, which begins at Nebraska Highway 64 as Nebraska Highway L-28K, ends at Bennington Road near North 204th Street (Nebraska Highway 31). ==History== Originally part of the Overland Trail, Military Road was laid out from Downtown Omaha westward through the town of Benson and past in 1857 by Captain Edward Beckwith for the U.S. Army. Originally designated as a shipment road for moving military supplies to Fort Kearny, thousands of travelers moving to the Pacific Northwest used the road for the next fifty years. Purposely laid out over high ground, emigrants and freighters had a clear view of the surrounding country as a protection against attacks.〔("Street Names", ) Douglas County Historical Society. Retrieved 11/26/07.〕
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