The alignment of NY 22A was constructed in 1933 with bituminous macadam pavement. The road was  wide in its lanes and contained  shoulders. An alternate route of NY 286 along modern CR 20 and Greenfield Lane in Hampton and Granville, College, and York streets in Poultney, Vermont, was designated as NY 286A in New York and VT 286A in that state .
In 1933, the road NY 22A was constructed with a bituminous macadam surface. The highway featured wide lanes and side shoulders. An alternative route, NY 286, was established along modern CR 20 and Greenfield Lane in Hampton and Granville, as well as College and York streets in Poultney, Vermont, which was designated as NY 286A in New York and VT 286A in the state.