New York State Route 401 | ||||
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Map of Columbia County and vicinity with NY 401 highlighted in red
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Route information | ||||
Length: | 1.95 mi (3.14 km) | |||
Existed: | 1930s – early 1950s | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | US 9 in | |||
East end: | NY 9H in Ghent | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Columbia | |||
Highway system | ||||
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New York State Route 401 (NY 401) was an east–west state highway in Columbia County, New York, in the United States. The western terminus of the route was at an intersection with U.S. Route 9 (US 9) in the town of . Its eastern terminus was at a junction with NY 9H in the town of Ghent. In between, NY 401 passed through the hamlet of Stottville.
NY 401 was assigned in the 1930s and removed in the early 1950s. The section between US 9 to the village of Stottsville was designated as New York State Route 955 (NY 955), a reference route, while the rest was designated as part of County Route 20 (CR 20). On April 1, 1980, the section designated as NY 955 was turned over to the county and became a continuation of CR 20.
NY 401 began at an intersection with US 9 in the town of . It headed eastward into Stottville, a small hamlet situated on the western bank of Claverack Creek. Here, NY 401 passed Stockport Town Hall and crossed over Claverack Creek. Not far to the east of the creek, the route entered the town of Ghent. Shortly thereafter, NY 401 ended at an intersection with NY 9H near the Columbia County Airport.