ðɪ ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪnz ʌv ˌɛnwˈaɪ tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi θɹˈiː dˈeɪt bˈæk tə ðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn z wɛn ðə stˈeɪt ʌv nˈuː jˈɔːɹk ɪmpɹˈuːvd ðə pˈoːɹʃən bᵻtwˌiːn ðə hˈæmlɪt ʌv ɹˈʌʃfɚd ænd ɹˈʌʃfɚd lˈeɪk tə stˈeɪt hˈaɪweɪ stˈændɚdz.
The origins of NY 243 date back to the early 1910s when the state of New York improved the portion between the hamlet of Rushford and Rushford Lake to state highway standards.