- Illinois Route 169
Infobox Illinois state route
article_route = 169
length_mi = 9.04
length_round = 2
length_ref = cite web |author=Illinois Technology Transfer Center |url=http://www.dot.state.il.us/gist2/select.html |title=T2 GIS Data |accessdate=2007-11-08 |date=2006]
direction = East-west
starting_terminus =
ending_terminus =
counties = Pulaski, Massac
cities = Karnak
established =1949 cite web |url=http://www.n9jig.com/161-180.html |title=Illinois Highway Page: Routes 161 thru 180 |date=2004-04-15 |accessdate=2006-08-14 |author=Carlson, Rich]
prev_route = 167
next_route = 170
see_also =Illinois Route 169 is an east-west state road in far southern
Illinois . It runs fromIllinois Route 37 north of Grand Chain east toU.S. Route 45 east of Boaz. This is a distance of convert|9.04|mi|km|2.Route description
Illinois 169 is the southernmost main arterial route between Illinois 37 and U.S. 45. It is also the southernmost east-west state route in Illinois. Illinois 169 is a two-lane surface road for its entire length.
History
SBI Route 169 originally ran from Shelbyville to Dalton City on what is now
Illinois Route 128 . It was moved to its current route in 1949.References
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