- South Dakota Highway 27
Infobox road
state=SD
marker_
highway_name=Highway 27
length_mi=52
established=1976
decommissioned=
direction_a=South
starting_terminus= Southeast of Andover
direction_b=North
ending_terminus= near Havana, ND
cities=Britton
previous_type=SD
previous_route=26
next_type=SD
next_route=28South Dakota Highway 27 is a state route located in northeast
South Dakota . It begins at theNorth Dakota border nearHavana, North Dakota , and terminates at a junction withU.S. Highway 12 southeast ofAndover, South Dakota . It is 52 miles (84 kilometers) in length.History
This is the second usage of the SD 27 identifier.
In 1926, the first SD 27 was designated in the southeast part of the state. It ran from Olivet south to near Tabor. This road became part of
South Dakota Highway 35 in 1936, and is currently the southern segment ofSouth Dakota Highway 25 .The current alignment was designated in 1926. It previously was the northern end of SD 25, which was rerouted further east.
List of Counties
South Dakota 27 travels across Marshall and Clark Counties.
Legal Definition
The route of SD 27 is defined in South Dakota Codified Laws § 31-4-150. [http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=31-4-150]
External resources
* [http://www.northernplainshighways.org/sdakota/sd1-30.html#SD-27 South Dakota Highways Page: Highways 1-30]
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