Ohio State Route 560

State Route 560
State Route 560
Route information
	Maintained by ODOT
Length	9.97 mi (16.05 km)
Existed	1937–present
Major junctions
West end	SR 55 / CR 15 near Urbana
	US 36 near Urbana
East end	SR 29 near Rosewood
Location
Country	United States
State	Ohio
Counties	Champaign
Highway system
	Ohio State Highway System; Interstate; US; State; Scenic;

State Route 560 (SR 560) is a 9.97-mile-long (16.05 km) north–south state highway in the western portion of Ohio, a U.S. state. SR 560 has its southern terminus at SR 55 approximately 3.50 miles (5.63 km) southwest of the county seat of Urbana. The northern terminus of the state route is at a T-intersection with SR 29 nearly 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of the hamlet of Rosewood.

Created in the late 1930s, SR 560 is a two-lane highway that runs through primarily rural terrain to the west and northwest of Urbana.

Route description

All of State Route 560 is situated within Champaign County. No part of this state highway is inclusive within the National Highway System.^[2] It runs through the western part of the state, with its southern end at SR 55 and its northern end at SR 29. The highway has been in existence since 1937 and is maintained by ODOT. Some major junctions on SR 560 include: SR 55 near Urbana, US 36 near Urbana, and SR 29 near Rosewood.^[3]

History

The first designation of SR 560 took place in 1937. It was routed along the path that it currently maintains, and it has not experienced any major changes since its inception.^[4]^[5] The route had been fully paved by 1940.^[6]^[7]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Champaign County.

Location	mi^[1]	km	Destinations
Mad River Township	0.00	0.00	SR 55 / CR 15 (Valley Pike)
Mad River Township	2.76	4.44	US 36
Concord Township	9.97	16.05	SR 29
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved August 3, 2013.
↑ National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2008. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
↑ "Ohio State Route 560". www.wikidata.org. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
↑ 1936 Official Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by John Jaster, Jr., Director. Ohio Department of Highways. 1936. Retrieved August 19, 2013.
↑ Official Ohio Highway Map 1937 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by John Jaster, Jr., Director. ODOH. 1937. Retrieved August 19, 2013.
↑ Ohio Highway Map 1939 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by Robt. S. Beightler, Director. ODOH. 1939. Retrieved August 19, 2013.
↑ Ohio Highway Map 1940 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by Robt. S. Beightler, Director. ODOH. 1940. Retrieved August 18, 2013.

[sld-1] 1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved August 3, 2013.

[NHS-2] National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2008. Retrieved August 19, 2010.

[3] "Ohio State Route 560". www.wikidata.org. Retrieved May 14, 2024.

[ODOT1936_map-4] 1936 Official Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by John Jaster, Jr., Director. Ohio Department of Highways. 1936. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

[ODOT1937_map-5] Official Ohio Highway Map 1937 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by John Jaster, Jr., Director. ODOH. 1937. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

[ODOT1939_map-6] Ohio Highway Map 1939 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by Robt. S. Beightler, Director. ODOH. 1939. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

[ODOT1940_map-7] Ohio Highway Map 1940 (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by Robt. S. Beightler, Director. ODOH. 1940. Retrieved August 18, 2013.

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