Ohio State Route 149

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State Route 149
Length: 36.65 mi[1] (58.98 km)
Formed: 1924
East end: SR 7 in Bellaire
Major
junctions:
I-70 near Morristown
SR 147 in Belmont*
North end: SR 9 in New Athens
Counties: Belmont, Harrison
Ohio highways
< SR 148 SR 150 >
Interstates - U.S. Routes - State Routes

[edit] Oddities

* - Beginning in Bellaire, State Route 149 is an East/West highway. At SR 147 in Belmont, State Route 149 becomes a North/South highway, until its terminus in New Athens

[edit] History

  • Original state highway. [2]
  • Originally routed from Morristown to New Athens. [2]
  • Belmont to Morristown was unnumbered before 1931. [2]
  • Bellaire to Belmont was unnumbered before 1981. [2]
  • Extended to Belmont along previous unnumbered road by 1931. [2]
  • Extended to Bellaire along previous unnumbered road in 1981. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mileages retrieved from Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams unless otherwise noted.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Route 149 by John Simpson