Ohio State Route 722

State Route 722 marker

State Route 722
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 16.74 mi[1] (26.94 km)
Existed: 1937[2][3] – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 121 near New Madison
  US 127 in Castine
East end: SR 49 near Gordon
Location
Counties: Darke
Highway system
SR 721SR 723

State Route 722 (SR 722) is an eastwest state highway in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 722 is at a T-intersection with SR 121 approximately 3.25 miles (5.23 km) southwest of New Madison. Its eastern terminus is at SR 49 nearly 3.75 miles (6.04 km) east of the village of Gordon.

Route description

SR 722 is North Street in the village of Gordon

SR 722 traverses the southern portion of Darke County for its entire length. No portion of this highway is included within the National Highway System, a network of routes determined to be most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.[4]

History

SR 722 was established in 1937. It was originally routed between US 127 in Castine and its present eastern terminus at SR 49 east of Gordon.[2][3] Two years later, the highway was extended west to its current western terminus at SR 121 southwest of New Madison.[5][6]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Darke County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Harrison Township0.000.00 SR 121
Butler Township2.564.12 SR 726
Castine6.2810.11 US 127 (Main Street)
Ithaca10.1616.35 SR 503 northWestern end of SR 503 concurrency
10.3016.58 SR 503 south (Main Street) / Clark RoadEastern end of SR 503 concurrency
Monroe Township16.7426.94 SR 49 / CR 21 (Castine-Gordon Road) Dayton
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing / Google

KML is from Wikidata
  1. 1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-08-05.
  2. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1936. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  3. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1937. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  4. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  5. Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1938. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  6. Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1939. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
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