Ohio State Route 560

State Route 560
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 9.97 mi[1] (16.05 km)
Existed: 1937 – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 55 near Urbana
  US 36 near Urbana
East end: SR 29 near Rosewood
Location
Counties: Champaign
Highway system

Ohio highways
Interstates • U.S. Routes • State Routes

← SR 559 SR 561 →

State Route 560 (SR 560, OH 560) is a 9.97-mile (16.05 km) north–south state highway in the western portion of Ohio, a U.S. state. SR 560 has its southern terminus at SR 55 approximately 3.50 miles (5.63 km) southwest of the county seat of Urbana. The northern terminus of the state route is at a T-intersection with SR 29 nearly 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of the hamlet of Rosewood.

Created in the late 1930s, SR 560 is a two-lane highway that runs through primarily rural terrain to the west and northwest of Urbana.

Contents

Route description

All of State Route 560 is situated within Champaign County. No part of this state highway is inclusive within the National Highway System.[2]

History

The debut of State Route 560 took place in 1937. It was routed along the path that it currently maintains, and it has not experienced any major changes since its inception.[3][4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Champaign County.

Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes
Mad River Township 0.00 SR 55 Southern terminus
2.76 US 36
Concord Township 9.97 SR 29 Northern terminus at T-intersection
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-19. 
  2. ^ Federal Highway Administration (December 2003) (PDF). National Highway System: Ohio (Map). http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf. Retrieved 2010-08-19. 
  3. ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1936). Ohio State Map (Map). 
  4. ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1937). Ohio State Map (Map).