Iowa Highway 127
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| Iowa Highway 127 |
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| Length: | 16 mi[1] (26 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | November 3, 1924 | ||||||||
| West end: | .svg/20px-I-29_(IA).svg.png){kind=small} I-29 west of Mondamin |
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| Major junctions: |
 IA 183 east of Mondamin |
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| East end: |  US 30 at Logan |
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| Counties: | Harrison | ||||||||
| Major cities: | Mondamin, Magnolia, Logan | ||||||||
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Iowa Highway 127 is an east-west highway in western Iowa. It has a length of 16 miles. It lies entirely in Harrison County.
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[edit] Termini
Iowa Highway 127's western terminus is at Interstate 29 near Mondamin, while its eastern terminus is in Logan at U.S. Highway 30.
[edit] Route description
Iowa Highway 127 begins at an interchange with Interstate 29 west of Mondamin. It goes through Mondamin and then meets Iowa Highway 183. It goes southeast briefly, then turns east into the Loess Hills and goes into Magnolia. It goes east, then turns southeast towards Logan and ends at U.S. Highway 30 in downtown Logan.
[edit] History
Iowa Highway 127 was originally designated on November 3, 1924. It originally went between U.S. Highway 75 west of Magnolia and U.S. Highway 30 in Logan. This intersection is now where it meets Harrison County Road L20. In 1968, upon completion of Interstate 29 west of Mondamin, the highway was extended to the interstate.
[edit] References
- ^ Jason Hancock. Highway 127. Iowa Highways. Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
