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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]]
-'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Albany to Fort Oswego are:
+'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the Catskill Turnpike from Catskill to Bath are:
-:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Route_5 New York State Route 5] from Albany to Deerfield (near Utica)
+:*Take New York RT-23 northwest from Catskill to Oneonta
-:*New York State 49 from Deerfield (near Utica) to Rome
+:*At Oneonta take New York RT-7 southwest to Bainbridge
-:*where it becomes New York State 69 from Rome to Mexico
+:*In Bainbridge take New York RT-206 west to Whitney Point
-:*turn west onto New York State 104 from Mexico to Oswego
+:*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.
+:*Continue past Tyrone until it becomes Birdeye-waneta and Birdeye-Holw.
+:*Turn left on Rt-87 southwest towards Hammondsport where it turns into RT-54 southwest to Bath.
 The modern roads that roughly match the '''''west fork''''' of the Catskill Turnpike to Fort Niagara are: