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A 1924 list was published in the New York Times, New York's Main Highways Designated by Numbers, December 21, 1924, page XX9. 1926 and 1929 maps can be seen at [1] and [2].

Additions between 1924 and 1926

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Additions between 1926 and 1930

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Routes defined in and after 1909

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The source for this is the 1919 statutes.

  • Route 1: NYC, Mount Vernon, Eastchester, White Plains, Armonk, North Castle, Bedford, Katonah, Golden's Bridge, Purdy's Station, Croton Falls, Brewster, Patterson, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Amenia, Copake, Chatham, Valatie, opposite the Hudson River from Albany
  • Route 2: NYC, Hartsdale, Fair Grounds, Briar Cliff, Ossining, Croton Landing, Cornell Dam, Dixie Hill, Peekskill, Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck, Blue Store, Johnstown, Bell's Pond, Hudson, Valatie (Route 1)
  • Route 3: NJ, Nyack, Haverstraw, Newburgh, Kingston, Catskill, Athens, Coxsackie, Albany
  • Route 3-a: Port Jervis, Hancock (Route 4)
  • Route 4: (Route 3), Middletown, Monticello, Deposit, Windsor, Binghamton, Lestershire, Endicott, Elmira, Horseheads, Corning, Addison, Canisteo, Hornell, Almond, Wellsville, Belmont, Belvidere, Friendship, Cuba, Olean, Salamanca, Little Valley, Napoli, Randolph, Jamestown, Mayville, Westfield
  • Route 4-a: Binghamton (Route 4), Whitney Point, Lisle, Killawog, Marathon, Messengerville, Blodgett Mills, Cortland (Route 9)
  • Route 4-b: Canisteo (Route 4), Greenwood, Rexville, Whitesville
  • Route 5: Kingston, West Hurley, Woodstock, Bearsville, Pine Hill, Margaretville, Roxbury, Grand Gorge, Harpersfield, North Kortright, Davenport, Oneonta, along Route 7 to Colliers, Cooperstown, Richfield Springs, Mohawk (Route 6)
  • Route 5-a: Catskill (Route 3), Cairo, South Durham, East Windham, Windham, Ashland, Prattsville, Greene/Delaware County line
  • Route 5-b: Cairo (Route 5-a), East Durham, Durham, Cooksburg
  • Route 5-c: west from Palenville