- Ohio State Route 726
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State Route 726 Route information Maintained by ODOT Length: 14.21 mi[1] (22.87 km) Existed: 1937 – present Major junctions South end: US 127 near Eaton US 40 near Eldorado North end: SR 121 in New Madison Location Counties: Darke, Preble Highway system Ohio highways
Interstates • U.S. Routes • State Routes← SR 725 SR 727 → State Route 726 (SR 726, OH 726) is a north–south state highway in western Ohio, a U.S. state. The southern terminus of the state route is at a T-intersection with U.S. Route 127 about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the city limits of Eaton. The northern terminus of State Route 726 is at a signalized intersection with State Route 121 in downtown New Madison.
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Route description
State Route 726 runs through northern Preble County and southern Darke County. No portion of this highway is inclusive within the National Highway System.[2]
History
Created in 1937 along the alignment that it occupies to this day between U.S. Route 127 and State Route 121, State Route 726 has not experienced any changes of major significance to its routing since inception.[3][4]
Major intersections
County Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes Preble Washington Township 0.00 US 127 Southern terminus at T-intersection. Monroe Township 4.83 US 40 Darke Butler Township 11.41 SR 722 New Madison 14.21 SR 121 Northern terminus at signalized intersection. 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi References
- ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
- ^ Federal Highway Administration (December 2003) (PDF). National Highway System: Ohio (Map). http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1936). Ohio State Map (Map).
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1937). Ohio State Map (Map).
Categories:- State highways in Ohio
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