- Iowa Highway 143
Infobox road
state=IA
type=IA
route=143
alternate_name=
length_mi=12
length_round=1
length_ref=Iowahighwaysref|lowrg=140|hirng=159|num=143|access_date=2008-09-22]
established=October 16, 1926
direction_a=South
starting_terminus=
junction=
direction_b=North
ending_terminus=
counties=Cherokee, O'Brien
cities=Marcus
previous_type=IA
previous_route=141
next_type=IA
next_route=144Iowa Highway 143 is a state highway which runs north-south in northwestern
Iowa . The highway has a length of 12 miles.Route description
Iowa Highway 143 begins at an intersection with
Iowa Highway 3 south of Marcus. It continues north through Marcus and continues north to pass just west of Germantown. The highway ends when it intersectsIowa Highway 10 east of Granville.History
Iowa Highway 143 originally only went between what was then Iowa Highway 5 (modern Iowa Highway 3) and Marcus, but was extended north to Iowa 10 in 1937. Between 1941 and 1961, the highway extended south to the Woodbury/Cherokee county border near Correctionville.Iowahighwaysref|lowrg=140|hirng=159|num=143|access_date=2008-09-22]
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