Idaho State Highway 79
State Highway 79 | ||||
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 A map of Jerome with SH-79 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ITD | ||||
| Length | 2.564 mi[1] (4.126 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  I-84 near Jerome | |||
| North end |  SH-25 in Jerome | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Idaho | |||
| Counties | Jerome | |||
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State Highway 79 is a state highway in Idaho that travels from Interstate 84 to State Highway 25 in Jerome. The highway is approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) in length.
Route description
Idaho State Highway 79 begins at an interchange with Interstate 84 just south of the community of Jerome. The highway proceeds northward, passing a small shopping center, before intersecting 200 Road S. The road continues northward, passing several businesses located south of Jerome, and intersecting several small roads. The roadway enters Jerome, passing a small park and several small businesses. The route continues north, passing additional buildings in the community, before reaching its northern terminus, an intersection with Idaho State Highway 25.[2]
Major junctions
The entire route is in Jerome County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.000– 0.232 | 0.000– 0.373 | I-84 | Southern terminus | |
| Jerome | 2.564 | 4.126 | SH-25 | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ a b Staff (December 18, 2006). "State Highway 79". Idaho Transportation Department. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
- ^ Google (February 2, 2013). "Overview Map of Idaho State Highway 79" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 2, 2013.