Pennsylvania Route 752

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Pennsylvania Route 752
Pennsylvania Route 752
Route information
Maintained by Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Length1.8 mi [1]  (2.9 km)
Existed1930–1940
Major junctions
South endPA-63 (1926).svg PA 63 in Horsham
Major intersectionsPA-463 (1926).svg PA 463 in Horsham
North endUS 611 (1926).svg US 611 in Horsham
Location
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
Highway system
PA-747.svg PA 747 PA-756.svg PA 756

Pennsylvania Route 752 was a state highway located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The route connected PA 63 to US 611 in Horsham between 1930 and 1940. The route is today known as Dresher Road.

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Route description

Dresher Road northbound past PA 463, approaching PA 611 Dresher Road NB approaching PA 611.JPG
Dresher Road northbound past PA 463, approaching PA 611

PA 752 began at an intersection with PA 63 in Horsham Township, heading northeast on Dresher Road through rural areas. The route crossed Witmer Road and PA 463. PA 752 ended at an intersection with US 611 (now PA 611) in the community of Horsham. [2] [3] [4] Today, Dresher Road is a four-lane undivided suburban highway passing several business parks and residential neighborhoods. [1] [3]

History

PA 752 was first designated by 1930 to connect PA 63 to US 611. [2] By 1940, the route was removed. [5]

Major intersections

The entire route was in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.

mi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0PA-63 (1926).svg PA 63 (Welsh Road) Willow Grove, Maple Glen Southern terminus
1.62.6PA-463 (1926).svg PA 463 (Horsham Road) Prospectville, Willow Grove
1.82.9US 611 (1926).svg US 611 (Easton Road)Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "overview of Dresher Road" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved February 24, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Tourist Map of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of Highways (FTP). 1930. Retrieved January 27, 2011.[dead ftp link](To view documents see Help:FTP)
  3. 1 2 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Map) (18th ed.). 1"=2000'. ADC Map. 2006. ISBN   0-87530-775-2.
  4. Newark, New Jersey 1:250,000 quadrangle (Map). United States Geological Survey. 1947. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  5. "Official Road Map of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of Highways (FTP). 1940. Retrieved June 24, 2010.[dead ftp link](To view documents see Help:FTP)