Oklahoma State Highway 72

State Highway 72
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length:	32.9 mi (52.9 km)
Major junctions
South end:	US-266 west of Checotah
North end:	SH-51 in Coweta
Highway system
Oklahoma State Highways Oklahoma turnpike system ← SH-71 SH-73 →

State Highway 72 (abbreviated SH-72 or OK-72) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It runs from north to south through the east-central part of the state, with a length of almost 33 miles^[1] (53 km). It does not have any lettered spur routes.

Route description

SH-72 begins at U.S. Highway 266 west of Checotah and heads north, passing through Council Hill after 4 miles (6.4 km). Two miles south of Boynton, it meets US-62, which it starts a duplex with. Past Boynton, it has a junction with US-64 and SH-16; US-62 splits off of SH-72 and US-64 joins it.

Near Haskell, US-64 splits off SH-72, headed towards Tulsa. SH-72 continues northward to cross the Arkansas River, to Coweta.

Junction list

County	Location	Mile[1]	Destinations	Notes
McIntosh		0.0	US-266	Southern terminus
Muskogee		7.7	US-62
	Jamesville	16.8	US-62
		16.8	US-64
		16.8	SH-16
	Haskell	22.7	SH-104
		23.1	US-64
Wagoner	Coweta	32.1	SH-51B
		32.9	SH-51	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Stuve, Eric. "OK-72". OKHighways. http://www.okhighways.com/ok72.html. Retrieved 2007-05-26. 

External links

• SH-72 at Roadklahoma