- Maryland Route 624
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Maryland Route 624 Graceton Road Route information Maintained by MDSHA Length: 3.02 mi[1] (4.86 km) Major junctions South end: MD 165 in Pylesville MD 136 at Graceton North end: SR 2080 near Graceton Location Counties: Harford County Highway system Maryland highway system
Interstate • US • State • Minor • Former • Turnpikes← MD 623 MD 625 → Maryland Route 624 (MD 624) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs 3.02 miles (4.86 km) from MD 165 in Pylesville north to the Pennsylvania state line a short distance north of the intersection with MD 136 in Graceton. MD 624 was constructed in the mid 1930s.
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Route description
MD 624 begins at an intersection with MD 165 (Pylesville Road) in Pylesville. Grier Nursery Road heads south from the intersection as a county highway toward the village of Street. The state highway heads north through residences on large lots and farmland and crosses Broad Creek. After intersecting MD 136 (Whiteford Road) in the hamlet of Graceton, MD 624 curves to the west to meet its northern terminus on a tangent with the Pennsylvania state line.[1][2] Graceton Road continues west on top of the state line as SR 2080 to an intersection with PA 851 near Fawn Grove.[3]
History
MD 624 was constructed in 1936.[4][5] The state highway has not changed since except for minor improvements.
Junction list
The entire route is in Harford County.
Location Mile
[1]Destinations Notes Pylesville 0.00 MD 165 (Pylesville Road) / Grier Nursery Road south – Jarrettsville, Whiteford Southern terminus Graceton 2.73 MD 136 (Whiteford Road) – Whiteford, Norrisville 3.02 SR 2080 west (Graceton Road) – Fawn Grove Northern terminus; Pennsylvania state line 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi References
- ^ a b c "Highway Location Reference: Harford County" (PDF). Maryland State Highway Administration. 2009. http://www.marylandroads.com/Location/2009_HARFORD.pdf. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ^ Google, Inc. Google Maps – Maryland Route 624 (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=MD-624+S%2FGraceton+Rd&daddr=MD-624+N%2FGraceton+Rd&hl=en&geocode=Ffx2XQIdRmVy-w%3BFegYXgId-0py-w&mra=ls&sll=39.700465,-76.39226&sspn=0.059698,0.154324&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=13. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- ^ Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PDF). General Highway Map: York County, Pennsylvania (Map) (2009 ed.). ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/GHS/Roadnames/york_GHSN.pdf. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- ^ "NBI Structure Number: 100000120054010". National Bridge Inventory. http://nationalbridges.com/nbi_record.php?StateCode=24&struct=100000120054010. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ^ Report of the State Roads Commission of Maryland. 1935-1936. Baltimore: Maryland State Roads Commission. 1936-12-04. p. 81. http://www.archive.org/details/reportofstateroa1935mary. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
External links
Roads in Harford County, Maryland State highways U.S. Highways Interstate Highways Categories:- State highways in Maryland
- Roads in Harford County, Maryland
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