#route62 — Public Fediverse posts

Hype for the Future 249D: Erie County, New York

Introduction Erie County is a notable county in the Western New York region effectively at the head of the Niagara River at the eastern end of Lake Erie, with the City of Buffalo serving as the largest community outside the New York City metropolitan area in the State. Suburban, exurban, and even rural areas are also associated with portions elsewhere within Erie County, including the Cities of Lackawanna and Tonawanda and the Villages of Kenmore, Depew, Lancaster, Hamburg, East Aurora, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/07/07/hype-for-the-future-249d-erie-county-new-york/

Hype for the Future 242J: Cattaraugus County, New York

Overview Cattaraugus County is a notable county in the Western New York region of the State of New York along Interstate 86 (New York Route 17) (Southern Tier Expressway) and Routes 62, 219, 16, 98, 240, 242, 353, and 417. The county is home to the Cities of Olean and Salamanca and the Villages of Gowanda (part), Allegany, Franklinville, Little Valley (county seat), Delevan, Portville, Cattaraugus, South Dayton, and Ellicottville, as well as the Towns of Allegany, Ashford, Carrollton, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/hype-for-the-future-242j-cattaraugus-county-new-york/

Hype for the Future 242D: Chautauqua County, New York

Introduction Chautauqua County is the westernmost county in the State of New York and serves as home to the Cities of Jamestown and Dunkirk and the Villages of Fredonia, Westfield, Lakewood, Silver Creek, Falcon, Mayville, Brocton, Celoron, Sherman, Cassadega, Sinclairville, Panama, Bemus Point. The Towns of Chautauqua County are Arkwright, Busti, Carroll, Charlotte, Chautauqua, Cherry Creek, Clymer, Dunkirk, Ellery, Ellicott, Ellington, French Creek, Gerry, Hanover, Harmony, Kiantone, Mina, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/hype-for-the-future-242d-chautauqua-county-new-york/

Hype for the Future 242B: Warren, Pennsylvania

Overview Warren County is a notable county associated with the New York State line in the northwestern portion of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is home to the City of Warren; the Boroughs of Bear Lake, Clarendon, Sugar Grove, Tidioute, and Youngsville; and the Townships of Brokenstraw, Cherry Grove, Columbus, Conewango, Deerfield, Eldred, Elk, Farmington, Freehold, Glade, Limestone, Mead, Pine Grove, Pittsfield, Pleasant, Sheffield, Southwest, Spring Creek, Sugar Grove, Triumph, and […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/hype-for-the-future-242b-warren-pennsylvania/

Hype for the Future 242A: Forest County, Pennsylvania

Overview Forest County is a notable rural county located within the northwestern portion of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is home to the Borough of Tionesta and the Townships of Barnett, Green, Harmony, Hickory, Howe, Jenks, Kingsley, and Tionesta. Major highways associated with the rural county include Routes 62, 36, 66, 127, 227, 666, 899, and 948. By population, Forest County is the third-least-populated county; however, notable cultural amenities located within include the Sherman […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/hype-for-the-future-242a-forest-county-pennsylvania/

Hype for the Future 241D: Venango County, Pennsylvania

Introduction Within the boundaries of Venango County, Pennsylvania, are the Cities of Franklin (county seat) and Oil City; the Boroughs of Barkeyville, Clintonville, Cooperstown, Emlenton (partly Clarion County), Pleasantville, Polk, Rouseville, Sugarcreek, and Utica; and the Townships of Allegheny, Canal, Cherrytree, Clinton, Cornplanter, Cranberry, French Creek, Irwin, Jackson, Mineral, Oakland, Oil Creek, Pinegrove, Plum, President, Richland, Rockland, Sandycreek, Scrubgrass, and Victory. […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/29/hype-for-the-future-241d-venango-county-pennsylvania/

Hype for the Future 239/284: Youngstown, Ohio

Introduction The City of Youngstown is a notable city in and the county seat of Mahoning County along the eastern border of the State of Ohio, with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania immediately to the east and the community home to notable institutions associated with the area, especially historically. At the county level, Mahoning County is associated with the Ohio Turnpike; Interstates 76 and 80; and Routes 62, 224, 422, 7, 11, 14, 45, 46, 164, 165, 170, 193, 289, 446, 534, 616, 617, 625, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/27/hype-for-the-future-239-284-youngstown-ohio/

Hype for the Future 235U: Holmes County, Ohio

Overview Holmes County is a notable rural county located in the east-central portion of the State of Ohio southwest of Canton along the Route 62 corridor within Amish Country and home to notable villages such as Millersburg (county seat) and Killbuck. Today, the county is home to the Victorian House Museum and the Hotel Millersburg (2 ⭐️) within Millersburg alongside a number of related tourist establishments associated with Ohio’s Amish Country throughout the area. Within the Village […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/23/hype-for-the-future-235u-holmes-county-ohio/

Hype for the Future 235S: Knox County, Ohio

Introduction Knox County is a notable mid-sized county located in the central portion of the State of Ohio northeast of the City of Columbus which uses the City of Mount Vernon as the county seat. Today, the county is accessible largely along Routes 36, 62, 3, 13, 95, 205, 229, 514, 541, 546, 586, 657, 661, 715, and 768. While the City of Mount Vernon serves as the largest community within the county, additional communities include the Villages of Brinkhaven, Centerburg, Danville, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/23/hype-for-the-future-235s-knox-county-ohio/

Hype for the Future 235M: Village of Utica, Ohio

Overview The Village of Utica is a small village located within the northern portion of Licking County in the State of Ohio along Routes 62 and 13 and home to Watt’s Family Restaurant and the home of Ye Olde Mill at Velvet Ice Cream immediately to the south.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/23/hype-for-the-future-235m-village-of-utica-ohio/

Hype for the Future 234B: City of Johnstown, Ohio

Overview The City of Johnstown is a notable small city located within the northwestern portion of Licking County, Ohio, notable for the discovery of a nearly-complete mastodon skeleton underneath city limits as well as community amenities such as the Old Johnstown Jail and Dashing Diner Uptown. Within the community east-northeast of Columbus is also notable exurban development associated with the city, accessible largely via the corridors of Routes 62 and 37.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/22/hype-for-the-future-234b-city-of-johnstown-ohio/

Hype for the Future 232C: Ashville, Ohio

Overview Ashville is a notable larger village located within the northern portion of Pickaway County in the State of Ohio associated with the Route 23 and Route 752 corridors and notable as home to Ohio’s Small Town Museum, with the Village of South Bloomfield located directly to the west. Other smaller villages located elsewhere within the boundaries of Pickaway County include the Villages of Commercial Point, Darbyville, Lockbourne, Harrisburg, New Holland, Tarlton, and Williamsport, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/20/hype-for-the-future-232c-ashville-ohio/

Hype for the Future 232A: Fayette County, Ohio

Overview Fayette County is a notable county located in the southwestern portion of a region known as Central Ohio which uses the City of Washington Court House as the county seat and is home to the Fayette County Historical Society and the Eyman Park Train Exhibit located within. Notable smaller villages also located within the county include Bloomingburg, Jeffersonville, Milledgeville, New Holland (also Pickaway County), and Octa. Major highways within the county include Interstate 71 and […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/20/hype-for-the-future-232a-fayette-county-ohio/

Hype for the Future 231A: Madison County, Ohio

Overview Madison County is a notable smaller county (by population) west of Columbus along Interstates 70 and 71 and Routes 40, 42, 62, 3, 29, 38, 41, 56, 142, 161, 187, 207, 323, 665, and 729 and which uses the City of London, home to the Vallery Farmhouse Bakery, as the county seat. An extremely small portion of the City of Dublin is located to the northeast, though primarily divided between Union, Delaware, and Madison Counties, while villages firmly within county limits include Midway, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/19/hype-for-the-future-231a-madison-county-ohio/

Hype for the Future 229B: Cincinnati East (Rural)

Introduction Notable counties located east of Cincinnati, though in the same media market, include Brown, Adams, Highland, and Clinton Counties and are associated with significantly smaller and more isolated cities and villages such as Wilmington, Hillsboro, Georgetown, Mount Orab, Peebles, Ripley, Aberdeen, Manchester, Winchester, and (part of) Greenfield, just to name a few notable communities. Brown County Located directly to the east of Clermont County in the region known as […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/17/hype-for-the-future-229b-cincinnati-east-rural/

Hype for the Future 211H: Village of Algonquin, Illinois

Overview The Village of Algonquin is a smaller suburban village to the northwest of Chicago within McHenry and Kane Counties in the State of Illinois and is home to the Garden on Main restaurant, the Riverbottom Coffee and Ice Cream Company, Cucina Bella, and the Black Bear Bistro within the inner community. The Labahn-Hain House to the northwest is also located nearby. Overall, the community is located primarily on Routes 14, 31, and 62.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/05/30/hype-for-the-future-211h-village-of-algonquin-illinois/

Hype for the Future 196P: City of Bellevue, Iowa

Overview The City of Bellevue is a smaller city located within the boundaries of Jackson County, Iowa, and home to the iconic Mont Rest Bed and Breakfast and Potter’s Mill Inn and Event Center. Today, the community is located directly facing the Mississippi River, along Routes 52 and 62, with the latter connecting to the county seat at Maquoketa, which is in turn home to the Decker Hotel and Bar.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/05/15/hype-for-the-future-196p-city-of-bellevue-iowa/

Hype for the Future 183D: Caswell County, North Carolina

Overview Located in the north-central region of the State of North Carolina, adjacent to the City of Danville, Virginia, is Caswell County, North Carolina, home to communities such as Yanceyville and Milton. Today, Milton is notable for a rental property at the Jones House as well as the Milton Studio Art Gallery and the Thomas Day State Historic Site. Overall, the community is located at the junction of Routes 57 and 62 in the area.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/05/02/hype-for-the-future-183d-caswell-county-north-carolina/

Hype for the Future 174H: Carroll and Boone Counties, Arkansas

Overview Within the region known as Northwest Arkansas are the notable Carroll and Boone Counties, both along the Missouri state line to the north. Today, the overarching area is an area of resorts, cabins, and mighty reservoirs, along with neighboring counties such as Benton County to the west, all along and within close proximity to a massive east-west line known as Route 62, which ultimately spans Niagara Falls southwest to El Paso at the very end of the route. Within the State of […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/04/23/hype-for-the-future-174h-carroll-and-boone-counties-arkansas/

Hype for the Future 148F: City of Anadarko, Oklahoma

Overview The City of Anadarko is a community located approximately fifty (50) miles southwest of Oklahoma City along United States Routes 62 and 281 and serves as the county seat of Caddo County. Today, the community is home to the National Hall of Fame for American Indians as well as the Anadarko Heritage Museum and the Southern Plains Indian Museum.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/28/hype-for-the-future-148f-city-of-anadarko-oklahoma/

Hype for the Future 147P: City of Altus, Oklahoma

Overview The City of Altus is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Oklahoma, located toward the southwestern corner of the main body of the State. Today, the Museum of the Western Prairie is associated with the community of Altus, located directly along United States Routes 62 and 283.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/hype-for-the-future-147p-city-of-altus-oklahoma/

Hype for the Future 136E: The Texas Panhandle Explained

Introduction While the State of Texas as a whole is comprised of 254 distinct counties, only the northernmost twenty-six (26) contribute to the standard definition of the Texas Panhandle. The counties of the region are bounded by the State of New Mexico to the west, the State of Oklahoma to the north and east, and the Greater Lubbock area to the south. Counties The twenty-six counties forming the Texas Panhandle are, from north to south and from west to east within each row, Dallam, […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/16/hype-for-the-future-136e-the-texas-panhandle-explained/

Hype for the Future 133C: City of Winfield, West Virginia

Overview The City of Winfield is situated directly within Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River with the scenic site of Red House Rocks directly on the opposite side. Within the state highway network, the community is situated along Routes 34 and 817, though Route 62 is located nearby and serves the opposite side of the river. The community currently serves as the county seat of Putnam County.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/03/13/hype-for-the-future-133c-city-of-winfield-west-virginia/