Ohio State Route 281
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| Length: | 50.54 mi[1] (81.34 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1931 – present | |||
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| West end: |  US 24 near Defiance |
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| East end: |  US 6 near Bradner |
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| Counties: | Defiance, Henry, Wood | |||
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→State Route 281 (SR 281) is an east–west state highway in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 24 approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Defiance, and its eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 6 nearly 1½ miles north of Bradner. The majority of the route is known as the Defiance Pike.
[edit] History
- 1931 – Original route established; originally routed along its current alignment from State Route 109 to State Route 65[2].
- 1935 – Extended west to State Route 18 and east to State Route 25 along previously unnumbered roads[2].
- 1939 – Extended east to its current terminus via a previously unnumbered road from State Route 25 to Wayne and via a former alignment of State Route 297 from Wayne to 1½ miles north of Bradner[2].
- 1972 – Extended to its current western terminus along with State Route 18 for just over 1½ miles west, and then north on a newly constructed road[2].
[edit] References
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
- ^ a b c d Route 281 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
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