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Queenston–Lewiston Bridge to York Road. The bridge was dismantled in 1963. A 1924 alignment bypassed Lewiston and instead continued along NY 104 into
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Montana four months after the completion of the highway. The name fell into disuse after the 1930s with the 1926 designation of the
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