New York State Route 397
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Map of Albany County in eastern New York with NY 397 highlighted in red
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| Maintained by NYSDOT | ||||
| Length: | 3.09 mi (4.97 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1930 – present | |||
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| South end: |
 NY 146 in Altamont
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| North end: |
 US 20 in Guilderland
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| Counties: | Albany | |||
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New York State Route 397 (NY 397) is a short state highway in New York, running from the village of Altamont to the hamlet of Dunnsville within the town of Guilderland, in Albany County. NY 397 is a two-lane highway its entire length.
NY 397 begins at an intersection with NY 146 (Western Avenue) and Maple Avenue (which connects to County Route 253) in the village of Altamont. NY 397 proceeds east along Western Avenue through downtown Altamont, a two-lane residential street that turns north at a junction with the Schoharie Plank Road. Retaining the Western Avenue name, NY 397 passes west of Bozenkill Park and crosses into the town of Guilderland. At the junction with Bozenkill Road, the route turns northeast, crossing over a small creek, where it changes names to Dunnsville Road. After the turn, NY 397 begins winding northeast through a small rural section of Albany County.
Running along the northwestern side of the Orchard Green Golf Course, the route passes the entrance near the junction with Becker Road. At this junction, NY 397 turns northward, winding past multiple homes before reaching the hamlet of Dunnsville. In Dunnsville, NY 397 reaches a junction with US 20 (Western Avenue), marking the northern end of NY 397. Dunnsville Road continues north towards the Schenectady County line and NY 406.
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