The Spokesrider

After I crossed I-70 and approached its predecessor, the old National Road, I thought it would be a shame not to cross it and not see an old historic tavern. I wondered if the road was like US-20 in Michigan, where a number of the old houses and taverns from the stagecoach days are still standing.

(Sep 29, cont.) These are a few photos I took on my ride through Hancock County, on my way from Pendleton to Reuben Bentley’s home near Carthage in Rush County. It wasn’t the kind of sunny afternoon I had hoped for, but there were sometimes a few patches of blue sky. This one was taken [...]