Ohio State Route 792

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State Route 792
Ohio 792 map.svg
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length5.53 mi [1] (8.90 km)
Existed1937–present
Major junctions
South endOH-676.svg SR 676 near Chesterhill
North endOH-266.svg SR 266 near Stockport
Location
Counties Washington, Morgan
Highway system
OH-791.svg SR 791 SR 793 OH-793.svg

State Route 792 (SR 792) is a northsouth state highway located in southeastern Ohio. The southern terminus of SR 792 is at a T-intersection with SR 676 approximately seven miles (11 km) east of Chesterhill. Its northern terminus is at SR 266 nearly one and a half miles (2.4 km) west of Stockport.

A state highway, state road, or state route is usually a road that is either numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a state or province falls below numbered national highways in the hierarchy. Roads maintained by a state or province include both nationally numbered highways and un-numbered state highways. Depending on the state, "state highway" may be used for one meaning and "state road" or "state route" for the other.

Ohio State of the United States of America

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Of the fifty states, it is the 34th largest by area, the seventh most populous, and the tenth most densely populated. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus.

Ohio State Route 676 highway in Ohio

State Route 676 (SR 676) is a 26.53-mile (42.70 km) long east–west state highway in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 676 is at a T-intersection with SR 555 approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of the village of Chesterhill. Its eastern terminus is at a T-intersection with SR 7 in the southwestern portion of the city of Marietta.

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Route description

SR 792 runs through an extremely small portion of northwestern Washington County and part of the southern end of Morgan County. The state highway is not included in the National Highway System. [2]

Washington County, Ohio County in the United States

Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,778. Its county seat is Marietta. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington.

Morgan County, Ohio County in the United States

Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,054, making it the fourth-least populous county in Ohio. Its county seat is McConnelsville. The county was created in 1817 and later organized in 1819. It is named for Daniel Morgan, an officer in the American Revolutionary War.

National Highway System (United States) highway system in the United States

The National Highway System (NHS) is a network of strategic highways within the United States, including the Interstate Highway System and other roads serving major airports, ports, rail or truck terminals, railway stations, pipeline terminals and other strategic transport facilities. Altogether, it constitutes the largest highway system in the world.

History

First established in 1937 along the path that is currently occupies between SR 676 and SR 266, SR 792 has not experienced any significant changes to its routing since its inception. [3] [4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
Washington Wesley Township 0.000.00OH-676.svg SR 676  Watertown, Chesterhill
Morgan Windsor Township 5.538.90OH-266.svg SR 266 / Lick Run Road Stockport, Pennsville
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

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    1. 1 2 "DESTAPE". Ohio Department of Transportation. June 24, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
    2. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
    3. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1936.
    4. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1937.