Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland_Road" id="mwPw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cumberland Road">Cumberland Road</a>, becoming the first United States federal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway#United_States" id="mwQA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Highway">highway</a>.<sup about="#mwt41" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-6"}}' id="cite_ref-6" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_29#cite_note-6" id="mwQQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 6;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwQg">[6]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-6"><cite about="#mwt38" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFHulbert1904">Hulbert, Archer Butler (1904). <i id="mwCIU">The Cumberland Road</i>. Cleveland, Ohio: A.H. Clark Co. pp.<span id="mwCIY" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>20–25. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwCIc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwCIg" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/9780404034306" id="mwCIk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/9780404034306"><bdi id="mwCIo">9780404034306</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt38" class="Z3988" id="mwCIs" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Cumberland+Road&amp;rft.place=Cleveland%2C+Ohio&amp;rft.pages=20-25&amp;rft.pub=A.H.+Clark+Co&amp;rft.date=1904&amp;rft.isbn=9780404034306&amp;rft.aulast=Hulbert&amp;rft.aufirst=Archer+Butler&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+29"></span></span>