Ohio State Route 739

State Route 739
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 35.50 mi[3] (57.13 km)
Existed: 1937[1][2] – present
Major junctions
South end: US 33 / SR 287 near North Lewisburg
North end: SR 4 / SR 423 in Marion
Location
Counties: Union, Marion
Highway system

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

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State Route 739 (SR 739, OH 739) is a 35.50-mile (57.13 km) long north–south state highway in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The route's southern terminus is at an interchange with U.S. Route 33 (US 33) nearly 5.25 miles (8.45 km) northeast of North Lewisburg at an interchange that doubles as the eastern terminus of SR 287. The northern terminus of SR 739 is near downtown Marion, where it meets SR 4 and SR 423.

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Route description

SR 739 passes through western and northern portions of Union County, as well as the southwestern part of Marion County. No part of this state route is included within National Highway System (NHS), a network of highways deemed to be most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.[4]

History

SR 739 made its debut in 1937. Since its inception, it has utilized the same routing through portions of Union and Marion Counties.[1][2]

Major intersections

County Location Mile[3] Destinations Notes
Union
 Allen Township 0.00 US 33
SR 287 west		 Southern terminus at four-ramp interchange featuring parclo-B ramps on southwest side and diamond ramps on northeast side;
Interchange doubles as eastern terminus of SR 287
Liberty Township 5.94 SR 347 west Northwestern split of SR 347/SR 739 duplex; SR 347 joins from the northwest
6.06 SR 347 east Southeastern split of SR 347/SR 739 duplex; SR 347 departs to the southeast
York Township 11.37 SR 47
Washington Township 14.13 SR 31 south T-intersection marking southeastern split of SR 31/SR 739 duplex;
SR 31 joins from the southeast
14.74 SR 31 north Northwestern split of SR 31/SR 739 duplex; SR 31 departs to the northwest
Jackson Township 22.68 SR 37 west T-intersection marking western split of SR 37/SR 739 duplex;
SR 37 joins from the north
22.93 SR 37 east Eastern split of SR 37/SR 739 duplex; SR 31 departs to the southeast
Marion
 Green Camp Township 31.28 SR 203
Marion 35.50 SR 4
SR 423		 Northern terminus at signalized intersection
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
     Concurrency terminus •      Closed/Former •      Incomplete access •      Unopened

References

  1. ^ a b Ohio Department of Highways (1936) (MrSID). Official Ohio Highway Map (Map). Cartography by ODOH. http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1936a.sid. Retrieved 2010-07-03. 
  2. ^ a b Ohio Department of Highways (1937) (MrSID). Official Ohio Highway Map (Map). Cartography by ODOH. http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1937a.sid. Retrieved 2010-07-03. 
  3. ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-14. 
  4. ^ Federal Highway Administration (December 2003) (PDF). National Highway System: Ohio (Map). http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-11.