Indiana State Road 261

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State Road 261

Indiana State Road 261
SR 261 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length7.754 mi [1]  (12.479 km)
Existed1932 [2] –present
Major junctions
South endIndiana 66.svg SR 66 near Newburgh
North endIndiana 62.svg SR 62 near Boonville
Location
Country United States
State Indiana
Counties Warrick
Highway system
  • Indiana State Highway System
Indiana 258.svg SR 258 Indiana 262.svg SR 262

State Road 261 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a route in southwest Warrick County.

Contents

Route description

State Road 261 connects begins at State Road 66 north of Newburgh, a suburb of Evansville. It runs to the northeast past Rolling Hills Country Club and Quail Crossing Golf Club. It terminates at State Road 62 on the west side of Boonville.

History

SR 261 used to continue south along Old SR 261 and State Street to end at 662

Major intersections

The entire route is in Warrick County.

Locationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
Newburgh 0.0000.000Indiana 66.svg SR 66  Evansville, Rockport Southern terminus of SR 261
Boonville 7.75412.479Indiana 62.svg SR 62  Evansville, Boonville Northern terminus of SR 261
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 Indiana Department of Transportation (July 2015). Reference Post Book (PDF). Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  2. "Roads Added to State System". The Daily Reporter. Greenfield. June 8, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved December 21, 2016 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg

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