Ohio State Route 539
State Route 539 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length | 13.47 mi[1] (21.68 km) | |||
| Existed | 1964[2][3]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SR 302 in Chester Township | |||
 I-71 in Congress Township | ||||
| North end |  SR 301 in West Salem | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Ohio | |||
| Counties | Wayne | |||
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State Route 539 (SR 539) is a north–south state highway in the northeastern quadrant of the U.S. state of Ohio. State Route 539 has its southern terminus at State Route 302 in Chester Township approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the city limits of Wooster. Its northern terminus is at its junction with State Route 301 in West Salem, just one block south of that route's junction with U.S. Route 42.
Route description[edit]
The entirety of State Route 539 is situated within the northwestern portion of Wayne County. There is no segment of this route that is included within the National Highway System, a network of highways deemed to be most important for the country's economy, mobility.[4]
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History[edit]
State Route 539 was designated in 1964. The route was established along the alignment that it utilizes to this day between State Route 302 near Wooster and State Route 301 in West Salem. No changes of major significance have taken place to State Route 539 since its inception.[2][3]
Major intersections[edit]
The entire route is in Wayne County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Chester Township | 0.00 | 0.00 | SR 302 | ||
| Congress | 8.24 | 13.26 |   SR 604 east (Oak Street) / Maple Street | Southern end of SR 604 concurrency | |
| 8.60 | 13.84 |  SR 604 west | Northern end of SR 604 concurrency | ||
| Congress Township | 10.83 | 17.43 | I-71 – Cleveland, Columbus | Exit 198 (I-71) | |
| West Salem | 13.47 | 21.68 | SR 301 (Main Street) / Congress Street | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References[edit]
- ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-08-03.
- ^ a b Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1962. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
- ^ a b Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1964. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
- ^ National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2011-01-13.