Colorado State Highway 8

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State Highway 8
Length: 8.68 mi[1] (13.97 km)
West end: US 285 south of Morrison
East end: SH 121 in Lakewood
Counties: Jefferson
Colorado State Highways
< SH 7 SH 9 >

State Highway 8 is an 8.68 mile (13.97 km) long state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado. From its western terminus at the interchange with the U.S. Highway 285 freeway, SH 8 runs north to the town of Morrison, then east along Morrison Road to its eastern terminus at State Highway 121, also known as Wadsworth Boulevard, in Lakewood. The entire length of this highway is a little less than nine miles, all within the western suburbs of Denver and entirely within Jefferson County. No part of SH 8 is a freeway.

Within the town of Morrison is a road junction with State Highway 74, also known as Bear Creek Canyon Road, westbound to Evergreen. East of Morrison is an interchange with the SH 470 freeway. East of SH 470 and west of Wadsworth Boulevard is an intersection with State Highway 391 (South Kipling Parkway).

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Source: Segment List for SH 8

Milepost City Junction
0 South of Morrison U.S. Highway 285 Terminus
2.149 Morrison State Highway 74
2.883 East of Morrison State Highway 470
6.913 Lakewood State Highway 391
8.683 Lakewood State Highway 121

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