Maryland Route 273

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MD Route 273
Rising Sun Road, Telegraph Road
Maintained by MDSHA
Length: 16.74 mi[1] (26.94 km)
West end: US 1 west of Rising Sun
Major
junctions:
MD 276

MD 274
MD 272
MD 213

East end: DE 273 at the Delaware border
Highways in Maryland
< MD 272 MD 274 >
State highways - Minor - Former - Turnpikes

Maryland Route 273 crosses northern Cecil County, Maryland from the Delaware state line to U.S. Route 1 where it begins to turn north towards Pennsylvania.

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[edit] Route description

Maryland 273 continues Delaware Route 273 from the state line as Telegraph Road. It proceeds west across the county, changing its name to Main Street within the town of Rising Sun and then Rising Sun Road west of the town.

[edit] Junction list

[edit] History

In the 1950s and prior, Maryland 273 continued west along Conowingo Road, with a couple of detours on parallel side roads.

[edit] See also

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