King's Highway or Kings Highway may refer to:

Roads

Australia

Kings Highway (Australia) Kings Highway is an interstate highway located within the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales, Australia. The highway connects Canberra with Batemans Bay on the South Coast. It is designated route B52. Route West to east, it star ...

, connecting Queanbeyan to Batemans Bay

Canada

King's Highways The Provincial Highway Network consists of all the roads in Ontario maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO), including those designated as part of the King's Highway, secondary highways, and tertiary roads. Components of th ...

, an alternative designation for the primary provincial highway system in Ontario * King's Highway (French: ''

Chemin du Roy The Chemin du Roy (; French for "King's Highway" or "King's Road") is a historic road along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec. The road begins in Repentigny and extends almost eastward towards Quebec City, its eastern terminus ...

''), part of Route 138 in Quebec

United States

Kings Highway (Brooklyn) Kings Highway is a broad avenue that curves about the southern part of the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City. Its west end is at Bay Parkway and 78th Street. East of Ocean Avenue, the street is largely residential. It tracks eastward, then n ...

, a broad avenue passing through mostly commercial areas in the southern part of Brooklyn *

King's Highway (Charleston to Boston) The King's Highway was a roughly road laid out from 1650 to 1735 in the American colonies. It was built on the order of Charles II of England, who directed his colonial governors to link Charleston, South Carolina, and Boston, Massachusetts. Th ...

, United States * (Old) King's Highway (

Massachusetts Route 6A Massachusetts Route 6A is the state road for two sections formerly known as U.S. Route 6 (US 6) on Cape Cod. Most of Route 6A is also known as the Old King's Highway. Combining the 2 major sections (and a "silent" concurrency with US ...

), Cape Cod, MA **

Old King's Highway Historic District The Old King's Highway Historic District encompasses what was historically the principal east–west thoroughfare through Barnstable, Massachusetts. It encompasses Barnstable's entire length of what is now designated Massachusetts Route 6A an ...

, Barnstable, MA ** Brewster Old King's Highway Historic District, Brewster, MA * (Old) Kings Highway (

History of Darien, Connecticut The history of Darien, Connecticut, has been shaped by its location on the shore of Long Island Sound as the main route from Boston to New York City, initially with sailing ships and dirt roads for transportation, and later with locomotives and h ...

), Darien, CT * Kings Highway ( Dupont Avenue), Minneapolis, MN * Kings Highway (

Virginia State Route 3 Virginia State Route 3 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia that extends from the town of Culpeper south and eastwardly to Gloucester in Virginia's Middle Peninsula region. For many years, a portion was named "Historyland Hi ...

), central Virginia * Kings Highway (

Virginia State Route 125 State Route 125 (SR 125) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Kings Highway, the state highway has two sections that run a total of from SR 10 and SR 32 at Chuckatuck east to SR 337 at Driver within the inde ...

), Suffolk, Virginia * Kings Highway (

New Jersey Route 27 Route 27 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States. It runs from U.S. Route 206 (US 206) in Princeton, Mercer County northeast to an interchange with Route 21 (McCarter Highway) and Broad Street in Newark, Essex County. The route p ...

), northern New Jersey * Kings Highway (today County Route 13 (Rockland County, New York)), a major route through Valley Cottage, New York * Kings Highway (today

Farm to Market Road 989 A farm (also called an agricultural holding) is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production. The name is used fo ...

), in Bowie County, Texas * Kings Highway (today

Pennsylvania Route 143 Pennsylvania Route 143 (PA 143) is a state highway in Pennsylvania. It runs from PA 662 in Richmond Township, Berks County northeast to PA 309 near New Tripoli in Lehigh County. The route passes through rural areas, inter ...

), in eastern Pennsylvania * Kings Highway (today

U.S. Route 61 U.S. Route 61 or U.S. Highway 61 (U.S. 61) is a major United States highway that extends between New Orleans, Louisiana and the city of Wyoming, Minnesota. The highway generally follows the course of the Mississippi River and is designated ...

), the trail following the Mississippi River northward from New Orleans, Louisiana, through New Madrid, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, Perryville, and St. Louis, Missouri

Historical roads

King's Highway (ancient) The King's Highway was a trade route of vital importance in the ancient Near East, connecting Africa with Mesopotamia. It ran from Egypt across the Sinai Peninsula to Aqaba, then turned northward across Transjordan, to Damascus and the Euphrates ...

, an ancient trade route from Egypt to Syria mentioned in the Bible *

El Camino Real (California) El Camino Real (Spanish; literally The Royal Road, often translated as The King's Highway) is a 600-mile (965-kilometer) commemorative route connecting the 21 Spanish missions in California (formerly the region Alta California in the Spanish E ...

(lit. "the King's Road"), a commemorative route

Places

Kings Highway Conservation District, Dallas, Texas King's Highway is located in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas (USA). The district is bounded by Stewart Drive on the north, Davis Street on the south, Tyler Street on the east and Mary Cliff Road on the west. It is in Dallas Council District ...

, a neighborhood

Railway stations

*New York City Subway stations: **

Kings Highway (BMT Brighton Line) The Kings Highway station is an express station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at Kings Highway between East 15th and East 16th Streets on the border of Midwood and Sheepshead Bay neighborhoods of Brookly ...

at East 16th Street; serving the **

Kings Highway (IND Culver Line) The Kings Highway station is an express station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway, located at Kings Highway and McDonald Avenue in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. The station is served by the F train at all times and ...

at McDonald Avenue; serving the **

Kings Highway (BMT Sea Beach Line) The Kings Highway station is a local station on the BMT Sea Beach Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Kings Highway and West Seventh Street in Gravesend, Brooklyn. It is served by the N train at all times. During ...

at West 8th Street; serving the *

Church Street station (MBTA) Church Street station is an under-construction MBTA Commuter Rail station located in northern New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. It is planned to open in mid-2024 as part of the first phase of the South Coast Rail project. The statio ...

, known as Kings Highway during planning

Films and songs

* ''

The King's Highway ''The King's Highway'' is a 1927 British romantic adventure film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring James Carew, Gerald Ames, Matheson Lang and Joan Lockton. The film follows the romance and escapades of an eighteenth-century English highwa ...

'', a 1927 British film * "Kings Highway," a song on Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' album ''

Into the Great Wide Open ''Into the Great Wide Open'' is the eighth studio album by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released in July 1991. The album was the band's last with MCA Records. The album was the second Petty produced with Jeff Lynne after ...

'' * "King's Highway," a song by Kenny Wayne Shepherd album '' Trouble Is...'' * "King's Highway," an album and song by Monty G album ''

King's Highway King's Highway or Kings Highway may refer to: Roads Australia * Kings Highway (Australia), connecting Queanbeyan to Batemans Bay Canada * King's Highways, an alternative designation for the primary provincial highway system in Ontario * King's ...