Ohio State Route 163

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State Route 163
Length: 46.24 mi[1] (74.42 km)
Formed: 1924
West end: US 20/US 23 near Perrysburg
East end: Hartshorn Rd. near Marblehead
Counties: Wood, Ottawa
Ohio highways
< SR 162 SR 164 >
Interstates - U.S. Routes - State Routes

State Route 163 is an east-west state highway in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at the U.S. Route 20 and U.S. Route 23 in the village of Stony Ridge, approximately 7 miles east of Perrysburg, and its eastern terminus is near Marblehead on the peninsula formed by Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay.

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[edit] Cities and villages along route

[edit] History

  • 1924 – Original route established[2]; its original western terminus was at current State Route 51 (then State Route 102, now defunct)[3][4].
  • 1935 – Extended west to its current terminus on a previously unnumbered road[3].

[edit] Sources

  1. ^ Mileages retrieved from Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams unless otherwise noted.
  2. ^ Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
  3. ^ a b Route 163 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
  4. ^ Route 51 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson

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