Maine State Route 16

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State Route 16
Length: 190 miles
Direction: West/East
From: New Hampshire state line
To: Orono, Maine
Major cities: Rangeley, New Portland, Moscow, Milo, Orono
System: Maine State Highway System

State Route 16 is a numbered state highway in Maine, United States. SR-16 runs from the New Hampshire state line at Wentworth's Junction (near Lake Aziscohos) in the west to Orono at the eastern terminus. State Route 16 runs a total of 190 miles (305.8 km), passing mostly through rural areas, with the largest population center at its eastern terminus in Orono.

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[edit] Concurrent routes

The following highways run concurrently with State Route 16:

[edit] Local names

Within the towns connected by State Route 16, the highway also is known by various local names:

  • Rangeley: Main Street, Pleasant Street, Dead River Road
  • Anson: New Portland Road, Elm Street, Main Street, Solon Road
  • Bingham: Bridge Street, Main Street
  • Abbot: West Road
  • Guilford: Elm Street, Main Street, Water Street, Dover Road
  • Dover-Foxcroft: Guilford Road, Main Street, Summer Street, Milo Road
  • Sebec: Milo-Dover Road
  • Milo: Dover Road, Main Street, Elm Street
  • Alton, Old Town, Orono: Bennoch Road

[edit] Notes

State Route 16 originally followed present-day State Route 6 from Lagrange to the Canadian border.

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