New York State Route 294
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New York State Route 294 (NY 294) is a state highway
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 northern New York state. This highway is an east–west route between the Town of Lewis
Lewis, Lewis County, New York
----Lewis is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 857 at the 2000 census. The town is named after its county, which is named after former governor, Morgan Lewis....

 in Lewis County
Lewis County, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 26,944 people, 10,040 households, and 7,309 families residing in the county. The population density was 21 people per square mile . There were 15,134 housing units at an average density of 12 per square mile...

 and the Village of Boonville
Boonville (village), New York
This page is about the village in New York. For other communities of the same name, see Boonville or for the town, see Boonville , New York...

 in Oneida County
Oneida County, New York
Oneida County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 234,878. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, an Iroquoian tribe that formerly occupied the region....

.

At its eastern terminus, NY Route 294 connects with NY 12D
New York State Route 12D
New York State Route 12D is a north–south state highway located in the northern part of New York, United States. The southern terminus of the route is in the Oneida County village of Boonville, where it intersects NY 12. The northern terminus is at a junction with NY 12 in the Lewis...

 in the Village of Boonville
Boonville (village), New York
This page is about the village in New York. For other communities of the same name, see Boonville or for the town, see Boonville , New York...

 in Oneida County. At the western terminus in Lewis County, NY Route 294 intersects NY 26
New York State Route 26
New York State Route 26 is a north–south state highway that runs for through Central New York in the United States. Its southern terminus is located at the Pennsylvania state line south of the town of Vestal in Broome County, where it becomes Pennsylvania Route 267...

 at West Leyden. Between these two points the roadway passes through the community of Redmond Center in the Town of Ava
Ava, New York
Ava is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 725 at the 2000 census. The name allegedly comes from a location in Burma.The Town of Ava is in the north central part of the county...

 in Oneida County.

Route description

NY 294 begins at NY 26
New York State Route 26
New York State Route 26 is a north–south state highway that runs for through Central New York in the United States. Its southern terminus is located at the Pennsylvania state line south of the town of Vestal in Broome County, where it becomes Pennsylvania Route 267...

 in the Lewis
Lewis, Lewis County, New York
----Lewis is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 857 at the 2000 census. The town is named after its county, which is named after former governor, Morgan Lewis....

 hamlet of West Leyden in southern Lewis County
Lewis County, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 26,944 people, 10,040 households, and 7,309 families residing in the county. The population density was 21 people per square mile . There were 15,134 housing units at an average density of 12 per square mile...

. It travels east and crosses into Oneida County
Oneida County, New York
Oneida County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 234,878. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, an Iroquoian tribe that formerly occupied the region....

 0.75 miles (1.21 km) from NY 26. After about 5.5 miles (8.9 km), NY 294 enters the village of Boonville
Boonville (village), New York
This page is about the village in New York. For other communities of the same name, see Boonville or for the town, see Boonville , New York...

 and becomes Ford Street. NY 294 ends in the center of Boonville at NY 46
New York State Route 46
New York State Route 46 is a state highway in Central New York, United States. It extends from NY 12B in the Madison County town of Eaton to NY 12D in the Oneida County village of Boonville. NY 46 passes through the cities of Oneida and Rome.-Madison County:NY 46 begins at...

 (Post Street).

History

The entirety of NY 294 was assigned as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York.

Major intersections

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