Illinois Route 156
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| Maintained by IDOT | ||||
| Length: | 22.95 mi[2] (36.93 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1926[1] – present | |||
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| West end: | Walnut Road, South Meyer Avenue & C Road in Valmeyer | |||
| East end: |  Illinois Route 13 west of New Athens |
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| Counties: | Monroe, St. Clair | |||
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→Illinois Route 156 is an east–west state road in southwestern Illinois. It runs from South Meyer Avenue & C Road in Valmeyer to just west of New Athens. This is a distance of 22.95 miles (36.93 km).[2]
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[edit] Route description
Illinois 156 runs through rural southwestern Illinois. It is the main east–west state road through Waterloo. Illinois 156 overlaps Illinois Route 159 from Hecker north for a short distance, when 156 leaves 159 and turns back toward its eastern terminus.
[edit] History
SBI Route 156 is the same as Illinois 156 is now. There have been no changes since 1926.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Illinois Highways Page: Routes 141 through 160". 2005-04-15. http://www.n9jig.com/141-160.html. Retrieved 2006-06-30.
- ^ a b Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". http://www.dot.state.il.us/gist2/select.html. Retrieved 2007-11-08.
