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:*[[Catskill_Turnpike|Catskill Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] with extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]] | :*[[Catskill_Turnpike|Catskill Turnpike]] 1804 from [[Catskill, New York]] to [[Bath, New York]] with extensions to [[Buffalo, New York]], or [[Erie, Pennsylvania]] | ||
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Catskill to Bath are: | '''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Catskill to Bath are:<ref>Route information from MapQuest.com.</ref> | ||
:*Take New York RT-23 northwest from Catskill to Oneonta | :*Take New York RT-23 northwest from Catskill to Oneonta | ||
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:*From Whitney Point take New York RT-79 west toward Watkins Glen | :*From Whitney Point take New York RT-79 west toward Watkins Glen | ||
:*RT-79 becomes RT-414 briefly. From near Watkins Glen head west for Tyrone on CR-23. | :*RT-79 becomes RT-414 briefly. From near Watkins Glen head west for Tyrone on CR-23. | ||
:*Continue past Tyrone until it becomes Birdeye- | :*Continue past Tyrone until it becomes Birdeye-Waneta and Birdeye-Holw. | ||
:*Turn left on | :*Turn left on RT-87 southwest towards Hammondsport where it turns into RT-54 southwest to Bath. | ||
=== Settlers and Records === | === Settlers and Records === | ||