Answer asap! the cumberland gap : 1.is located on the border of the mississippi river. 2.was located in 1750 by daniel boone, the first american to do so. 3.is another name for the wilderness road. 4.was created by a stream running through the appalachians.

In 1775  daniel boone, hired by the  transylvania company, arrived in the region leading a company of men to widen the path through the gap to make settlement of kentucky and tennessee easier. on his arrival boone discovered that martin had beaten him to  powell valley, where martin and his men were clearing land for their own settlement – the westernmost settlement in english colonial america at the time.[12]  by the 1790s the trail that boone and his men built was widened to accommodate wagon traffic and sometimes became known as the  wilderness road.