K-68 (Kansas highway)
K-68 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by KDOT | ||||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | US-75 / K-31 one mile south of Lyndon. | |||
K-268 north of Quenemo I‑35 / US-59 / US-50 in Ottawa K-33 in Peoria Township US-169 / K-7 north of Paola US-69 in Louisburg | ||||
East end: | Route 2 at the Missouri state line. | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Miami, Franklin, Osage | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The K-68 is a state highway in Kansas beginning at Missouri Route 2 and passing through Louisburg where it intersects with U.S. Highway 69. Four miles west of Louisburg, K-68 intersects with U.S. 169 and K-7, it also provides an end terminus with K-33 in Franklin County. As K-68 enters Ottawa, it intersects with I-35/U.S. 59/U.S. 50 near the Walmart Distribution Center. Near downtown Ottawa, it crosses the former route of US-59 before jogging to the southwest, crossing the Marais des Cygnes River then continuing to the west.
K-68 continues through Pomona, then heads south at the junction with K-268 and goes through Quenemo before heading west again. K-68 comes to an end about a mile south of Lyndon at an intersection with U.S. 75 and K-31.