New York State Route 264
Encyclopedia
New York State Route 264 (NY 264) is a north–south state highway
in Oswego County, New York
, United States
. It runs from an intersection with County Route 57 (former NY 57
) in the village of Phoenix
north to a junction with NY 3
in the town of Palermo
. The southernmost portion of NY 264 serves as a connector between Phoenix and NY 481
, which bypasses the village to the northeast.
) in the small village of Phoenix
. The route heads north as Volney Street through the village and into the surrounding town of Schroeppel
, where the highway becomes known simply by its numerical designation. NY 264 continues onward through a lightly populated area to an interchange with NY 481
roughly 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Phoenix.
North of NY 481, the route passes through more rural areas of Oswego County
. NY 264 heads though cultivated fields and forested areas into the town of Palermo
, where it intersects NY 49
in the community of Suttons Corner. The route comes to an end roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north at a junction with NY 3
.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in Oswego County, New York
Oswego County, New York
Oswego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 Census, the estimated population was 122,109. The City of Oswego and the Village of Pulaski serve as the dual county seats in a two shire system of government...
, United States
United States
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. It runs from an intersection with County Route 57 (former NY 57
New York State Route 57
New York State Route 57 was a major north–south state highway in Central New York, connecting downtown Syracuse to the Lake Ontario shoreline in Oswego. The southern terminus of the route was at U.S. Route 11 in Syracuse just north of downtown and a short distance east of Lake...
) in the village of Phoenix
Phoenix, New York
Phoenix is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States, about north of Syracuse. The population was 2,251 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from Alexander Phoenix...
north to a junction with NY 3
New York State Route 3
New York State Route 3 is a major east–west state highway in New York, United States, that connects central New York to the North Country region near the Canadian border via Adirondack Park. The route extends for between its western terminus at an intersection with NY 104A in the Cayuga...
in the town of Palermo
Palermo, New York
Palermo is a town in Oswego County in the US state of New York. The population was 3,686 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Palermo in Sicily.The Town of Palermo is centrally located in the county, east of Fulton, New York.-History:...
. The southernmost portion of NY 264 serves as a connector between Phoenix and NY 481
New York State Route 481
New York State Route 481 is a state highway in Central New York in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is at an interchange with Interstate 81 in North Syracuse, where the highway continues southeastward as I-481. Its northern terminus is located at an intersection...
, which bypasses the village to the northeast.
Route description
NY 264 begins at an intersection with County Route 57 (formerly NY 57New York State Route 57
New York State Route 57 was a major north–south state highway in Central New York, connecting downtown Syracuse to the Lake Ontario shoreline in Oswego. The southern terminus of the route was at U.S. Route 11 in Syracuse just north of downtown and a short distance east of Lake...
) in the small village of Phoenix
Phoenix, New York
Phoenix is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States, about north of Syracuse. The population was 2,251 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from Alexander Phoenix...
. The route heads north as Volney Street through the village and into the surrounding town of Schroeppel
Schroeppel, New York
Schroeppel is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 8,566 at the 2000 census. The name derives from the Schroeppel family, early land owners of the area.The Town of Schroeppel is in the southeast part of the county....
, where the highway becomes known simply by its numerical designation. NY 264 continues onward through a lightly populated area to an interchange with NY 481
New York State Route 481
New York State Route 481 is a state highway in Central New York in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is at an interchange with Interstate 81 in North Syracuse, where the highway continues southeastward as I-481. Its northern terminus is located at an intersection...
roughly 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Phoenix.
North of NY 481, the route passes through more rural areas of Oswego County
Oswego County, New York
Oswego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 Census, the estimated population was 122,109. The City of Oswego and the Village of Pulaski serve as the dual county seats in a two shire system of government...
. NY 264 heads though cultivated fields and forested areas into the town of Palermo
Palermo, New York
Palermo is a town in Oswego County in the US state of New York. The population was 3,686 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Palermo in Sicily.The Town of Palermo is centrally located in the county, east of Fulton, New York.-History:...
, where it intersects NY 49
New York State Route 49
New York State Route 49 is an east–west state highway in New York in the United States. It runs from NY 3 in Volney to Interstate 790 , NY 5, NY 8 and NY 12 in Utica...
in the community of Suttons Corner. The route comes to an end roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north at a junction with NY 3
New York State Route 3
New York State Route 3 is a major east–west state highway in New York, United States, that connects central New York to the North Country region near the Canadian border via Adirondack Park. The route extends for between its western terminus at an intersection with NY 104A in the Cayuga...
.