The (Second) Longest Highway In America
Route 6, also known as the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, is the second-longest highway in America. For 79 miles it winds its way through New York, passing through the southern tip of the state, and taking in the towns of Putnam, Westchester and Orange counties, among other scenic destinations along the way.
Contacts:
- Curtis C. Roseman
Professor Emeritus of Geography
University of Southern California
2120 12th Street, Moline, Illinois 61265
Bus: (309) 764-6122 - U.S. Route 6 Tourist Association
1657 S.W. Old Clifton Rd. Port Orchard, WA 98367
Bus: (360) 876-5063
Bus Fax: (360) 876-3102
Email: USRoute6@aol.com - Putnam Visitors Bureau
Contact: Valerie Hickman
110 Old Route 6-Bldg. 3, Carmel, NY10512
Bus: (845) 225-0381
Email: tourism@visitputnam.org - Westchester County Office of Tourism
Contact: Kim Sinistore
222 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605
Bus: (914) 995-8500
Email: kab6@westchestergov.com - Orange County Tourism
Contact: Susan Cayea
125 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924
Bus: (845) 291-2136
Email: scayea@co.orange.ny.us
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