Pennsylvania Route 417

PA Route 417
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length:	12.1 mi[1] (19.5 km)
Existed:	1936 – present
Major junctions
South end:	US 322 in Franklin
	PA 428 in Oakland Township.
North end:	PA 8 in Cherrytree Township.
Location
Counties:	Venango
Highway system
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Pennsylvania Route 417 (PA 417) is a 12-mile (19 km) long state highway located in Venango county in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at US 322 in Franklin. The northern terminus is at PA 8 in Cherrytree Township.

Route description

PA 417 begins at an intersection with US 322 on the border of Franklin and Sugarcreek, heading northeast on two-lane undivided Rocky Grove Avenue into Sugarcreek. The road passes through residential areas prior to turning north into forests and becoming an unnamed road. The route continues through a mix of woodland, farmland, and rural residences, heading into Oakland Township and curving northeast. PA 417 continues through more rural areas, passing through Dempseytown before forming a brief concurrency with PA 428 near Baums Corners. At this point, the route turns more to the east through more areas of farms and forests with some homes. PA 417 turns to the northeast and crosses into Cherrytree Township, continuing to its terminus at PA 8.^[1][2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Venango County.

Location	Mile[1]	Destinations	Notes
Franklin	0.0	US 322 (Grant Street/North 13th Street)
Oakland Township		PA 428 south	South end of PA 428 overlap
		PA 428 north (Wallaceville Road)	North end of PA 428 overlap
Cherrytree Township	12.1	PA 8 (William Flinn Highway)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Google, Inc. Google Maps – overview of Pennsylvania Route 417 (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Unknown+road&daddr=PA+8+and+PA+417&geocode=FaLKdwId7No9-w%3BFSi_eQIdC50_-ykjSAitdN4yiDGm3FXKu0-8Gw&hl=en&mra=ls&sll=41.403081,-79.82621&sspn=0.007227,0.021136&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=11. Retrieved May 23, 2011. 
2. ^ PennDOT (2011). Venango County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (Map). ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/GHS/Roadnames/venango_GHSN.pdf. Retrieved May 23, 2011.