- Published length
- 540 km336 miabout 330 mi, mostly roads
- Measured line
- Not measuredNo line was downloaded and measured
- Line
- Record onlyThe reason is given below
- Tier
- DeferredListed, but something about it is not settled; the record's note says what
No map is drawn: the dataset holds no line for this trail, and does not guess one.
The record
- Kind
- Designated trailDesignated, maintained and published as one trail by a land agency or a trail association
- Designation
- National Historic Trail (1980)
- Tier
- DeferredListed, but something about it is not settled; the record's note says what
- Listing
- HeldListed, but something about it is not settled. The record’s note: “Deferred tier: mostly roads.”
- Published length
- 540 km336 miabout 330 mi, mostly roads. A check value, not measured from the line.
- Short name
- OVNHT
- Record ID
overmountain-victoryStable: the directory name, never changed
Verification
- Measured
- NoNo line was downloaded and measured
Metadata read; not downloaded. Deferred: mostly roads.
Source and licence
- Source status
- FoundThe source was located but not downloaded
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Format
- ArcGIS FeatureServer, 43 features
- Main line
- Designated route as in the 1982 plan.How the main line is told apart from alternates, connectors and side trails
- Licence
- US public domain
- Credit
- National Park ServiceThe credit line to show, as the source asks
- Source checked
- 2026-11-08
- Newer release?
- arcgis-layer-edit-date: GET <layer>?f=json and read editingInfo.dataLastEditDate (and the feature count); fetch again when either changes (edit 2025-05-30).How to tell whether the source has a newer release
What the source says
United States federal government work, public domain in the United States under 17 U.S.C. 105. The National Park Service states: 'Data and content created by government employees within the scope of their employment are not subject to domestic copyright protection under 17 U.S.C. 105.' (https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2311077, read 2026-11-09).
With the page it was read on. Not legal advice.
OpenStreetMap
- Relation
- 3087601
- Note
- OSM 3087601.
Logo
Logo not included. NHT logos are protected federal marks.
Every field of the record, with its exact value
As stored in trail.toml. The record schema says what each field means.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
id | overmountain-victory |
name | Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail |
short_name | OVNHT |
country | US |
regions[0] | VA |
regions[1] | TN |
regions[2] | NC |
regions[3] | SC |
length_km | 540 |
length_note | about 330 mi, mostly roads |
tier | deferred |
designation | National Historic Trail (1980) |
wave | held |
wave_note | Deferred tier: mostly roads. |
source.status | found |
source.publisher | National Park Service |
source.url | https://services1.arcgis.com/fBc8EJBxQRMcHlei/arcgis/rest/services/Overmountain_Victory_National_Historic_Trail_Official_Temp/FeatureServer/0 |
source.discovery | arcgis-layer-edit-date: GET <layer>?f=json and read editingInfo.dataLastEditDate (and the feature count); fetch again when either changes (edit 2025-05-30). |
source.format | ArcGIS FeatureServer, 43 features |
source.crs | EPSG:26917 |
source.licence | us-gov-public-domain |
source.licence_text | United States federal government work, public domain in the United States under 17 U.S.C. 105. The National Park Service states: 'Data and content created by government employees within the scope of their employment are not subject to domestic copyright protection under 17 U.S.C. 105.' (https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2311077, read 2026-11-09). |
source.attribution | National Park Service |
source.osm_only | false |
source.mainline | Designated route as in the 1982 plan. |
source.source_checked | 2026-11-08 |
source.redistributable | true |
source.line_source | none (no line included) |
source.line_file | "" |
source.line_absent_reason | No line is included. Metadata read; not downloaded. Deferred: mostly roads. |
osm.relation | 3087601 |
osm.note | OSM 3087601. |
shield.status | use-real-logo |
shield.logo_source | https://www.nps.gov/ovvi/index.htm |
shield.contact | NPS |
shield.note | NHT logos are protected federal marks. |
shield.logo_file | "" |
shield.logo_owner | NPS |
verification.verified | false |
verification.note | Metadata read; not downloaded. Deferred: mostly roads. |