Maryland Route 275

Maryland Route 275 marker

Maryland Route 275
Perrylawn Drive

Maryland Route 275 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MDSHA
Length: 2.22 mi[1] (3.57 km)
Existed: 1967 – present
Major junctions
South end: MD 222 / MD 824 in Perryville
North end: MD 276 in Woodlawn
Location
Counties: Cecil
Highway system
← MD 274MD 276 →

Maryland Route 275 (MD 275) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Perrylawn Drive, the state highway runs 2.22 miles (3.57 km) from MD 222 and MD 824 in Perryville north to MD 276 in Woodlawn in western Cecil County. MD 275 provides an eastern bypass of Port Deposit and is signed as part of MD 222 Truck. The state highway also serves to connect Rising Sun (via MD 276) and Interstate 95 (I-95). MD 275 was constructed in the mid-1960s.

Route description

MD 275 begins in Perryville at an intersection with MD 222 and MD 824 (Blythedale Road), which is the old alignment of MD 222 that serves the hamlet of Blythedale. MD 222 heads north toward Port Deposit as Bainbridge Road, while MD 222 heads south as Perryville Road toward an interchange with I-95 (John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway) and the center of Perryville. MD 275 heads north as Perrylawn Drive, a controlled-access two-lane highway, on a gradual curve through a forested area. The state highway reaches its northern terminus at MD 276 (Jacob Tome Memorial Highway) in the community of Woodlawn.[1][2]

MD 275 is a part of the National Highway System as a principal arterial for its entire length.[1][3]

History

MD 275 was under construction by 1966 and completed in 1967.[4][5]

Junction list

The entire route is in Cecil County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Perryville0.000.00 MD 222 (Bainbridge Road/Perryville Road) / MD 824 south (Blythedale Road) to I-95 – Port DepositSouthern terminus of MD 275 and MD 222 Truck
Woodlawn2.223.57
MD 276 / MD 222 Truck north (Jacob Tome Memorial Highway) – Rising Sun, Port Deposit		Northern terminus; MD 222 Truck continues on northbound MD 276
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Highway Information Services Division (December 31, 2013). Highway Location Reference. Maryland State Highway Administration. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
  2. ↑ Google (2010-10-18). "Maryland Route 275" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
  3. ↑ National Highway System: Maryland (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. October 1, 2012. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
  4. ↑ Maryland State Roads Commission (1966). Maryland: Official Highway Map (Map). Baltimore: Maryland State Roads Commission.
  5. ↑ Maryland State Roads Commission (1967). Maryland: Official Highway Map (Map). Baltimore: Maryland State Roads Commission.

External links

Route map: Bing