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Study Ordered for Washington’s 1753 Diplomatic Mission Route as Historic Trail.

This bill mandates a feasibility study to determine if the historic 500-mile route taken by George Washington in 1753 should be designated as a National Historic Trail. A successful study could lead to the creation of a new, federally recognized trail extending from Virginia to Pennsylvania. This designation would enhance historical preservation and provide new outdoor recreational and educational opportunities for the public.
Key points
Requires the government to study the feasibility of designating the 500-mile Washington’s Trail (1753) as a National Historic Trail.
Potential outcome includes increased historical preservation and new recreational opportunities for citizens along the Virginia-Pennsylvania corridor.
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Additional Information
Washington’s Trail—1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2024
Print number: S 5051
Sponsor: Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]
Process start date: 2024-09-12