- Ohio State Route 274
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State Route 274
Route information Maintained by ODOT Length: 52.73 mi[1] (84.86 km) Existed: 1930 – present Major junctions West end: 
US 127 near Chickasaw
I-75 near Botkins
US 33 near Huntsville
US 68 near RushsylvaniaEast end: 
SR 273 near RushsylvaniaLocation Counties: Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan Highway system Ohio highways
Interstates • U.S. Routes • State Routes← SR 273SR 276 
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View along State Route 274 in Rushsylvania.
State Route 274 (SR 274, OH 274) is a two-lane east–west state highway located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of State Route 274 is at a T-intersection with U.S. Route 127 approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Chickasaw. Its eastern terminus is at another T-intersection, this time with State Route 273 about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Rushsylvania.
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Route description
State Route 274 traverses portions of Auglaize, Mercer, Shelby and Logan Counties. No portion of State Route 274 is included wihtin the National Highway System, a system of highways determined to be most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.[2]
History
State Route 274 made its debut in 1930. It was originally routed between State Route 66 in New Bremen and what was originally designated State Route 69 (now State Route 235) near Russells Point.[3][4] In 1937, the highway was extended on both ends, on the west to its current western terminus at U.S. Route 127 west of Chickasaw, and on the east to its current eastern endpoint at State Route 273 northeast of Rushsylvania.[5][6]
Major intersections
County Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes Mercer Marion Township 0.00 US 127Western terminus at T-intersection Chickasaw 4.12 
SR 716 southNorthern terminus of SR 716 Auglaize German Township 7.29 
SR 364New Bremen 10.09 
SR 66Signalized intersection in downtown Shelby Van Buren Township 13.46 
SR 29 westWestern split of SR 29/SR 274 duplex; SR 29 joins from the north 14.30 SR 29 eastT-intersection marking eastern split of SR 29/SR 274 duplex; SR 29 departs to the southeast Dinsmore Township 21.24 I-75Exit 102 on I-75, a diamond interchange Jackson Center 28.08 
SR 65Signalized intersection in downtown Logan Washington Township 35.12 
SR 235Signalized intersection McArthur Township 39.67 US 33Huntsville 40.39 
SR 117 westNorthern split of SR 117/SR 274 duplex; SR 117 joins from the north 41.09 SR 117 eastSouthern split of SR 117/SR 274 duplex; SR 117 departs to the south McArthur Township 45.68 
SR 63845.87 US 68Rushcreek Township 52.73 SR 273Eastern terminus at T-intersection 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Concurrency terminus • Closed/Former • Incomplete access • UnopenedReferences
- ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ^ Federal Highway Administration (December 2003) (PDF). National Highway System: Ohio (Map). http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1929). Ohio State Map (Map).
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1930). Ohio State Map (Map).
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1936). Ohio State Map (Map).
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation (1937). Ohio State Map (Map).
External links
Categories:- State highways in Ohio
- Transportation in Auglaize County, Ohio
- Transportation in Logan County, Ohio
- Transportation in Mercer County, Ohio
- Transportation in Shelby County, Ohio
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