Old Country Road
Appearance
Route map:
Old Country Road | |
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Route information | |
Length | 17.57 mi |
Major junctions | |
West end | CR 8 in Garden City |
Meadowbrook State Parkway in Carle Place Wantagh State Parkway in Westbury NY 135 in Plainview I-495 in Melville | |
East end | NY 25 in South Huntington |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
Highway system | |
Old Country Road is a 17.57-mile-long (28.28 km) major east–west thoroughfare through central
North Hempstead
.
Route description
Old Country Road begins as the north–south Herricks Road (unsigned
CR 110) before continuing into western Suffolk County
.
Old Country Road overlaps Round Swamp Road before crossing the Nassau-Suffolk County Line at the same time as the
CR 35 the Dix Hills Road bridge goes over both Old Country Road and Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills. A connecting road between Old Country & Dix Hills Road exists. The road ends at a junction with NY 25
.
Route marker
In the mid-1970s, Nassau County officials opted to remove all county route signs instead of funding replacements that were compliant with the federal government's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.[4][5]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi [1][2][3] | km | Destinations | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nassau | Herricks | 0.00 | 0.00 | Herricks Road north (CR 8) / Rockaway Avenue south | Southern terminus of CR 8 |
CR 5A ) | Northern terminus of CR 5A | ||||
CR 1 ) | |||||
2.05– 2.17 | 3.30– 3.49 | Jones Beach | Exit M1 on Meadowbrook Parkway | ||
Westbury | 3.41 | 5.49 | Post Avenue / Merrick Avenue (CR 4) | ||
5.34– 5.42 | 8.59– 8.72 | Jones Beach | Exit W2 on Wantagh Parkway | ||
Hicksville | 6.67 | 10.73 | NY 106 (Newbridge Road) | ||
6.87 | 11.06 | Jerusalem Avenue ( CR 105 ) | |||
7.15 | 11.51 | NY 107 (South Broadway) | |||
Plainview | 9.26 | 14.90 | NY 135 – Seaford, Syosset | Exit 10 on NY 135 | |
11.27 | 18.14 | Round Swamp Road south ( CR 110 ) | Southern terminus of concurrency with CR 110 | ||
New York, Riverhead | Exit 48 on I-495; CR 25 and CR 110 terminate at the county line | ||||
11.77 | 18.94 | Round Swamp Road north | Old Country Road separates from undesignated Round Swamp Road | ||
13.37 | 21.52 | NY 110 / Walt Whitman Road | |||
CR 35 (Deer Park Road) | |||||
South Huntington | 17.57 | 28.28 | NY 25 (Jericho Turnpike) | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
|
See also
References
- ^ a b c "County Roads Listing – Nassau County" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. July 26, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
- ^ a b Google (June 5, 2015). "Old Country Road (Hicksville)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ^ a b Google (June 5, 2015). "Old Country Road (Plainview–South Huntington)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ^ Anderson, Steve (January 3, 2009). "Nassau-Suffolk County Road History". NYCRoads. Archived from the original on January 3, 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2020.[self-published source]
- ^ Anderson, Steve. "County Roads on Long Island". NYCRoads. Archived from the original on January 3, 2009. Retrieved January 3, 2008.[self-published source]
External links
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