Illinois Route 156

Illinois Route 156 marker

Illinois Route 156
Route information
Maintained by IDOT
Length: 22.95 mi[1] (36.93 km)
Existed: 1926[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: Walnut Road, South Meyer Avenue, & C Road in Valmeyer
East end: IL 13 in New Athens
Location
Counties: Monroe, St. Clair
Highway system
IL 155IL 157

Illinois Route 156 is an eastwest state road in southwestern Illinois. It runs from South Meyer Avenue & C Road in Valmeyer to just west of New Athens. This is a distance of 22.95 miles (36.93 km).[1]

Route description

Illinois 156 runs through rural southwestern Illinois. It is the main eastwest state road through Waterloo. Illinois 156 overlaps Illinois Route 159 from Hecker north for a short distance, when 156 leaves 159 and turns back toward its eastern terminus.

History

SBI Route 156 is the same as Illinois 156 is now. There have been no changes since 1926.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
  2. 1 2 Carlson, Rich (2005-04-15). "Illinois Highways Page: Routes 141 through 160". Retrieved 2006-06-30.

External links

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