New York State Route 21 (1924–1930)

U.S. Route 44
Map of New York with US 44 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NYSDOT and New York State Bridge Authority
Length:	65.98 mi (106.18 km)
Existed:	c. 1935 – present
Major junctions
West end:	US 209 / NY 55 in Wawarsing
	US 9W in Lloyd, NY US 9 in Poughkeepsie Taconic State Parkway in Pleasant Valley, NY NY 22 in Millerton
East end:	US 44 at the Connecticut state line in Amenia
Location
Counties:	Ulster, Dutchess
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Replaced New York Highways Interstate U.S. State Reference Parkways ← NY 43 NY 45 →

US 9W in Lloyd, NY
US 9 in Poughkeepsie
Taconic State Parkway in Pleasant Valley, NY

U.S. Route 44 (US 44) in the state of New York is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Hudson Valley region of the state. Its entire 65.98-mile (106.18 km) length is maintained by the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), with the exception of the Mid-Hudson Bridge, which is maintained by the New York State Bridge Authority. The portion of the route in New York begins at an intersection with US 209 and New York State Route 55 (NY 55) near the hamlet of Kerhonkson and ends at the Connecticut state line near the village of Millerton. The road passes through rural parts of Ulster and Dutchess counties before crossing into Litchfield County, Connecticut.