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Natchez Trace

geographical name

pioneer road that was constructed in the early 19th century between Nashville, Tennessee, and Natchez, Mississippi

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“Natchez Trace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Natchez%20Trace. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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