Ohio State Route 266

State Route 266 marker

State Route 266
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 13.86 mi[1] (22.31 km)
Existed: 1926 – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 377 near Stockport
East end: SR 60 near Beverly
Location
Counties: Morgan
Highway system
SR 265SR 267
Stockport Bridge, carrying SR 266 over the Muskingum River

State Route 266 (SR 266, OH 266) is an eastwest state highway located in the southeastern portion of Ohio. State Route 266's western terminus is at a Y-intersection with State Route 377 nearly 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Stockport, and its eastern terminus is at another Y-intersection, this time with State Route 60 approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Beverly.

Located in southeastern Morgan County, State Route 266 was first designated in the middle of the 1920s along its current routing. The highway serves the village of Stockport. From the State Route 376 intersection to its eastern terminus at State Route 60, State Route 266 generally straddles the northern banks of the Muskingum River.

Route description

The entirety of State Route 266 is within the confines of southeastern Morgan County. There is no portion of State Route 266 that is included within the National Highway System.[2]

History

State Route 266 was first designated in 1926 along the routing within southeastern Morgan County that it occupies to this day. There have been no significant changes to the route since its inception.[3][4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Morgan County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Penn Township0.000.00 SR 377 Chesterhill, Pennsville
Windsor Township2.353.78 SR 792 southNorthern terminus of SR 792
4.407.08 SR 376 north McConnelsvilleSouthern terminus of SR 376
Center Township13.8622.31 SR 60 McConnelsville, Marietta
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing / Google

  1. 1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-09-03.
  2. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
  3. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1925.
  4. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1926.
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