New York State Route 193
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New York State Route 193 (NY 193) is a short state highway
located entirely within the Town of Ellisburg
in the southwest part of Jefferson County
in northern New York
, USA. The western terminus of NY 193 is at NY 3
at Southwick Beach State Park
, just east of Lake Ontario
. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 11 in Pierrepont Manor, just east of Interstate 81 and north of Mannsville
.
in the town of Ellisburg
, across from Southwick Beach State Park
. It heads generally eastward through a largely rural area of the town, serving the hamlet of Woodville before bending to the southeast toward the village of Ellisburg
. The route proceeds into the small village, where it intersects with NY 289
in the center of the village. NY 193 continues eastward out of the village, passing by more farms ahead of its junction with Interstate 81
at exit 40. The route progresses onward for roughly 1 miles (1.6 km) to the hamlet of Pierrepont Manor, where it ends at a junction with US 11
.
was originally designated as part of NY 3C as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York. NY 3C continued north from Woodville on what is now County Route 78 and south from Ellisburg on current County Route 121. NY 193 was assigned to its current alignment between Ellisburg and Pierrepont Manor by the following year. Ca. 1932, a new lakeside highway between Sandy Creek
and the modern junction of NY 3
and NY 193 was opened to traffic as a realignment of then-NY 3D. An extension of the highway north to Henderson
was completed by the following year, at which time NY 3D was realigned onto the highway and NY 193 was extended westward to meet the lakeside highway by way of NY 3D's former routing to Woodville and a new highway between the lake shore and Woodville.
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...
located entirely within the Town of Ellisburg
Ellisburg (town), New York
Ellisburg is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 3,474 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southwestern corner of the county and is south of Watertown. Ellisburg is named after early landowners...
in the southwest part of Jefferson County
Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,229. It is named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States of America, and president at the time the county was created in 1805...
in northern New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, USA. The western terminus of NY 193 is at 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...
at Southwick Beach State Park
Southwick Beach State Park
Southwick Beach State Park is a New York State park that lies along an unusual stretch of sandy beach on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario. The park is in size with a length of beach, and is visited annually by about 100,000 people. Immediately to the south is the Lakeview Wildlife Management...
, just east of Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north and southwest by the Canadian province of Ontario, and on the south by the American state of New York. Ontario, Canada's most populous province, was named for the lake. In the Wyandot language, ontarío means...
. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 11 in Pierrepont Manor, just east of Interstate 81 and north of Mannsville
Mannsville, New York
Mannsville is a village located in the Town of Ellisburg in Jefferson County, New York. The population was 400 at the 2000 census. The name is from Barzillian Mann, early developer....
.
Route description
NY 193 begins at an intersection with NY 3New 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 Ellisburg
Ellisburg (town), New York
Ellisburg is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 3,474 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southwestern corner of the county and is south of Watertown. Ellisburg is named after early landowners...
, across from Southwick Beach State Park
Southwick Beach State Park
Southwick Beach State Park is a New York State park that lies along an unusual stretch of sandy beach on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario. The park is in size with a length of beach, and is visited annually by about 100,000 people. Immediately to the south is the Lakeview Wildlife Management...
. It heads generally eastward through a largely rural area of the town, serving the hamlet of Woodville before bending to the southeast toward the village of Ellisburg
Ellisburg (village), New York
Ellisburg is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 269 at the 2000 census. The village is named after two brothers who were the original landowners....
. The route proceeds into the small village, where it intersects with NY 289
New York State Route 289
New York State Route 289 is a north–south state highway in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The southern terminus of the route is at NY 193 in the village of Ellisburg near the center of the town of Ellisburg...
in the center of the village. NY 193 continues eastward out of the village, passing by more farms ahead of its junction with Interstate 81
Interstate 81 in New York
Interstate 81 is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Dandridge, Tennessee, to the Canada – United States border at Wellesley Island in New York. In the U.S. state of New York, I-81 extends from the Pennsylvania state line southeast of Binghamton to the Canadian border...
at exit 40. The route progresses onward for roughly 1 miles (1.6 km) to the hamlet of Pierrepont Manor, where it ends at a junction with US 11
U.S. Route 11 in New York
U.S. Route 11 is a part of the U.S. Highway System that runs from New Orleans, Louisiana, to the Canadian border at Rouses Point, New York...
.
History
The segment of modern NY 193 between Woodville and EllisburgEllisburg (village), New York
Ellisburg is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 269 at the 2000 census. The village is named after two brothers who were the original landowners....
was originally designated as part of NY 3C as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York. NY 3C continued north from Woodville on what is now County Route 78 and south from Ellisburg on current County Route 121. NY 193 was assigned to its current alignment between Ellisburg and Pierrepont Manor by the following year. Ca. 1932, a new lakeside highway between Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek (town), New York
Sandy Creek is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 3,863 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a stream in the area.The Town of Sandy Creek is in the northwest part of the county...
and the modern junction of 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...
and NY 193 was opened to traffic as a realignment of then-NY 3D. An extension of the highway north to Henderson
Henderson, New York
Henderson is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,360 at the 2010 census. The town is named after William Henderson, the original land owner....
was completed by the following year, at which time NY 3D was realigned onto the highway and NY 193 was extended westward to meet the lakeside highway by way of NY 3D's former routing to Woodville and a new highway between the lake shore and Woodville.