Nevada State Route 322

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State Route 322

Eagle Valley Road; Ursine Road
Nevada State Route 322
SR 322 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length18.578 mi [1]  (29.898 km)
Existed1976–present
Major junctions
West endNevada 321.svg SR 321 in Pioche
Major intersectionsUS 93.svg US 93
East end Spring Valley State Park entrance
Location
Country United States
State Nevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
Nevada 321.svg SR 321 Nevada 338.svg SR 338

State Route 322 (SR 322) is a state highway in Lincoln County, Nevada. From State Route 321 in Pioche, State Route 322 passes by U.S. Route 93 and heads to the entrance of Spring Valley State Park via the community of Ursine. The route was previously known as State Route 85.

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View from the east end of SR 322 looking westbound 2015-01-15 13 11 40 View west from the east end of Nevada State Route 322 at Spring Valley State Park, Nevada.JPG
View from the east end of SR 322 looking westbound

Route description

The route begins with an intersection with State Route 321. SR 322 heads northward through town as Main Street. Upon intersecting U.S. Route 93, the route becomes Eagle Valley Road, heading eastward. SR 322 then turns northward, passing briefly through the town of Ursine before meeting its terminus at Spring Valley State Park. [2]

History

The route was the second highway in the state to be known as State Route 85, established in the 1970s. This designation was removed in favor of SR 322 in the 1976 renumbering of Nevada's state highways.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Lincoln County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Pioche Nevada 321.svg SR 321
US 93.svg US 93  Caliente, Ely
Spring Valley State Park entrance
Camp Valley RoadContinuation beyond Spring Valley State Park
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

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  1. Nevada Department of Transportation (January 2017). "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps" . Retrieved 2017-04-14.
  2. Microsoft; Nokia (February 6, 2011). "SR 322" (Map). Bing Maps . Microsoft. Retrieved February 6, 2011.