California State Route 153

California State Route 153

Infobox road
state=CA
type=SR
route=153
section=453
maint=



length_mi=0.550
length_round=3
length_ref=
direction_a=West
terminus_a=Marshall's Monument
direction_b=East
terminus_b=jct|state=CA|SR|49 at Coloma
previous_type=SR
previous_route=152
next_type=SR
next_route=154

State Route 153 (SR 153) is a very short state highway in the U.S. state of California in El Dorado County. It extends only convert|0.5|mi|km from State Route 49, near the town of Coloma in the heart of California's Gold Country. The highway serves as a connector to Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park; specifically, ending near a monument marking the location of James Marshall's discovery of gold along the American River in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush. The exact routing is from SR 49 south on Cold Springs Road to the park entrance and west on Monument Road in the park to the monument. [California Department of Transportation, [http://video.dot.ca.gov/photolog/ Photolog] , accessed February 2008]

Although the California Department of Transportation has posted a sign indicating that SR 153 is "California's shortest state highway", [http://www.westcoastroads.com/california/images151/ca-153_nb_marshall_discovery_03.jpgPhoto of sign] , taken December 28, 2004] it is not: SR 77, SR 265, and SR 283 are all shorter.

Major intersections

:"Note: Except where prefixed with a letter, postmiles were measured in 1964, based on the alignment as it existed at that time, and do not necessarily reflect current mileage."The entire route is in El Dorado County.

References

External links

* [http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr153 Caltrans SR-153 Road Conditions]
* [http://www.cahighways.org/153-160.html#153 California Highways: Route 153]


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