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New York State Route 399
New York State Route 399 (NY 399) was a state highway located within the Johnstown (town), New York, town of Johnstown in Fulton County, New York, in the United States. It served as a connector between New York State Route 29, NY 29 in the hamlet (New York), hamlet of Cork and New York State Route 29A, NY 29A in the hamlet of Meco, New York, Meco. After being proposed in 1931, the route was assigned in April 1935. The designation was removed by the early 1960s, but a section remained a state highway until April 1, 1980, when it transferred between the state of New York (state), New York and Fulton County. Route description NY 399 began at a junction with New York State Route 29, NY 29 northwest of the Cork Center Reservoir in the town of Johnstown (town), New York, Johnstown. The route ran northeast through the dense woods along Sweet Road, climbing up the hills of Fulton County south of the Adirondack Park to a junction with North Bush ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnstown (town), New York
Johnstown is a town located in Fulton County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 7,098. The name of the town is from landowner William Johnson. The town of Johnstown is located on the southern border of the county. It borders on three sides the city of Johnstown and the city of Gloversville. History Johnstown was founded by William Johnson, a British military officer and colonial government official, in a region once known as "Kingsborough". Johnson named the settlement after his son, John Johnson, and by 1762 constructed a baronial hall. In 1781, during the American Revolution, colonial forces, consisting of militia and Oneida allies, were victorious over a mixed force of Loyalists and Native allies. All of the holdings of the Johnson family were forfeited due to the family's allegiance to Britain. The town of Johnstown was formed in 1793 from the town of Caughnawaga and served as the seat of sprawling Montgomery County, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
