answersLogoWhite

0

Subjects>Travel & Places>Travel Destinations

Why did John McAdam invent turnpikes?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago
Updated: 11/7/2022

John McAdam didn't invent turnpikes. He was a road engineer who began working on turnpikes about 1800. The first English turnpike was established in 1663.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 16y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What did John McAdam invent?

roads and tarmac


Who invented the mcadam roads?

John Loudon McAdam


Who improved the British roads?

John McAdam


Where did Emilia Mcadam and John Loudon Mcadam get married?

7


Who is the inventor of the turnpike?

John Loudon McAdam


Who invented the corduroy road?

John Loudon Mcadam:)


Why did john mcadam build the road?

because he wanted to


What nation did John McAdam come from?

He came from Scotland.


Did john loudon mcadam get any prize for tarmac?

NO


Who made the 1814 steam locomotive?

john mcadam


Who devised a road surface made of crushed rock in the early 1800s?

John Loudon McAdam invented a new road-building technique called macadamization.


Who invented the macadam road surface?

John Loudon McAdam of course

Trending Questions
How many season in Perth Australia? How did Spain's influence expand? When was Sunday Night at the London Palladium created? Name three states with a panhandle? How many apartment complexes are there in naples Florida? Where are the Alta rock carvings located at in Norway? How long do milking goats live? What isthmus connect Asia and Africa? What celebrities live in Puerto Rico? What is the abbreviation for Puerto Rico? How are South Koreans stereotyped in the US? Is benfleet a village? How does Brazil's location in the tropics affect its climate? How many miles long is Wisconsin? Where do puerta ricans like to spend time with their families? How much weight can you haul on 7 axles in South Dakota? How many miles from Manchester to Perth Australia? What are the 7 types of prairies in Illinois? When you have UK visa can you enter Scotland with it? How Hinduism settled In Jamaica who brought them?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2025 Answers.com. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.