Territorial Road (Michigan)

Territorial Road of Michigan
  • St. Joseph Indian Trail
  • St. Joseph Road
  • Chicago Road
Route information
Length200 mi (320 km)
Existed1830s–present
Known forpopulating Michigan Territory in the 19th century

Territorial Road was the first main road through Michigan, from Detroit to Chicago, Illinois. In the 19th century, it led people from the Eastern United States through Michigan Territory. It was also called the Chicago Road.

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