Route 169 (Connecticut–Massachusetts)
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"Massachusetts Route 93" redirects here. For the modern Interstate beginning in Massachusetts, see Interstate 93.
Route 169 is a 47.36-mile-long (76.22 km) state highway in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. It begins in the city of Norwich, Connecticut, and runs 38 miles (61 km) through Northeastern Connecticut, continuing across the state line into Southbridge, Massachusetts. The route ends in Charlton after another nine miles (14 km). A portion of the route in the town center of Pomfret is on the National Register of Historic Places as Pomfret Street Historic District, and 32.10 miles (51.66 km) of the road is designated as the Connecticut State Route 169 National Scenic Byway.
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Maintained by ConnDOT and MassDOT | ||||||||||
Length | 47.36 mi[1] (76.22 km) | |||||||||
Existed | January 1, 1959[3]–present | |||||||||
History | Created in 1932 as Route 93[4] | |||||||||
Tourist routes | Connecticut State Route 169 | |||||||||
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South end | Route 2 / Route 32 in Norwich, CT | |||||||||
Major intersections | I-395 in Lisbon, CT US 6 in Brooklyn, CT US 44 in Pomfret, CT Route 171 in Woodstock, CT | |||||||||
North end | US 20 in Charlton, MA | |||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||
States | Connecticut, Massachusetts | |||||||||
Counties | CT: New London, Windham, MA: Worcester | |||||||||
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