| State Road 256 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by INDOT | ||||
| Length: | 26.69 mi[1] (42.95 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end: | SR 39 | |||
| I-65 near Austin US 31 near Austin |
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| East end: | SR 56 near Madison | |||
| Location | ||||
| Counties: | Jackson, Jefferson, Scott, Washington | |||
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State Road 256 (SR 256) in the U.S. State of Indiana runs mostly through Scott and Jefferson counties, with short portions in Jackson and Washington counties. The western terminus is Indiana 39. The eastern terminus is Indiana 56 near Madison.
SR 256 heads east from its western terminus toward Austin. In Austin SR 256 has an interchange with Interstate 65 and then it has an intersection with U.S. Route 31. After Austin SR 256 has a intersection with State Road 203. Then SR 256 enters Jefferson County, where it has an intersection with State Road 3. Then SR 256 has an intersection with State Road 62 followed by an intersection with State Road 56. [2]
| County | Location | Mile[3] | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| Washington |
Gibson Township | 0.00 | SR 39 – Little York, Brownstown | Western terminus of SR 256 | |||
| Jackson |
No major junctions | ||||||
| Scott |
Austin | 6.39 | I-65 – Indianapolis, Louisville | Exit number 34 on I-65 | |||
| 7.16 | US 31 – Scottsburg, Seymour | ||||||
| Johnson Township | 12.41 | SR 203 south – Lexington | Northern terminus of SR 203 | ||||
| Jefferson |
Graham Township | 15.41 | SR 3 – Charlestown, North Vernon | ||||
| Madison Township | 26.53 | SR 62 – Charlestown, Madison | |||||
| 26.69 | SR 56 – Scottsburg, Madison | Eastern terminus of SR 256 | |||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||||