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has gloss | eng: Moorefield and North Branch Turnpike (or North Branch Turnpike) was a turnpike in the U.S. state of Virginia (later West Virginia) built to facilitate travel and commerce between the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Green Spring on the North Branch Potomac River and Moorefield. Today, Green Spring Road (County Route 1), Harriott-Wappocomo Road (County Route 28/15), and West Virginia Route 28 encompass most of the Moorefield and North Branch Turnpike's original route. |
lexicalization | eng: Moorefield and North Branch Turnpike |
instance of | (noun) (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid turnpike |
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