Ohio State Route 222

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State Route 222
Length:	29.14 mi[1] (46.9 km)
Formed:	1926
South end:	US 52 in Chilo
North end:	US 50 near Batavia
Counties:	Clermont
Ohio highways < SR 221 SR 225 >

[edit] Cities Along Route

• Chilo
• Felicity
• Batavia

[edit] History

• Original state highway. ^[2]
• Originally routed from 3 miles east of Chilo to Bantam along current route 133 from 3 miles east of Chilo to 2 miles south of Felicity and route 222 from 2 miles south of Felicity to Bantam. ^[2]
• Chilo to 2 miles south of Felicity was route 133 before 1931. ^[2]
• 2 miles west of Bantam to 4 miles north of Batavia was unnumbered before 1938. ^[2]
• By 1931, rerouted from Chilo to 2 miles south of Felicity along current routing. ^[2]
• 3 miles east of Chilo to 2 miles south of Felicity certified as route 133 by 1931. ^[2]
• In 1938, extended to 4 miles north of Batavia along route 125 from Bantam to 2 miles west of Bantam and previous unnumbered road from 2 miles west of Bantam to 4 miles north of Batavia. ^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Mileages retrieved from Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams unless otherwise noted.
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f g} Route 222 by John Simpson