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New York State Route 690
New York State Route 690 (NY 690) is a controlled-access highway, freeway in Central New York in the United States. NY 690's southern terminus is at an interchange with the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90 in New York, Interstate 90 or I-90) and Interstate 690, I-690 in Van Buren, New York, Van Buren. The northern terminus is at an intersection with New York State Route 48, NY 48 and New York State Route 631, NY 631 in Lysander, New York, Lysander. NY 690 serves the northwest suburbs of Syracuse, New York, Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York, Onondaga County. It also provides a link to routes that run into the populated areas of Oswego County, New York, Oswego County, because its northern terminus is just a few miles shy of the county line. NY 690 is an extension of I-690 in the northwest suburbs of Syracuse, New York, Syracuse. NY 690 is a divided, four-lane highway for its entire run, and is signed north–south even thoug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Van Buren, New York
Van Buren is a town located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 13,185. The town is named after then-Senator Martin Van Buren, who would later become the eighth president of the United States. The town of Van Buren is located northwest of the city of Syracuse and is in the northwest part of the county. The portion of the town north and east of New York State Route 690 and south of the Seneca River is suburban in character, consisting primarily of single-family tract housing, some low-rise apartment buildings, park land, and some light industry. The balance of the town (south and west of NY 690) is primarily rural. History The town was part of the Central New York Military Tract of 1789 used to pay soldiers for service in the American Revolution. Most of the soldiers chose to sell their allotments for cash so that the town was briefly in the hands of land speculators until the actual residents purchased lots ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |