Indiana State Road 256

State Road 256
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length:	26.69 mi[1] (42.95 km)
Major junctions
West end:	SR 39
	I-65 near Austin US 31 near Austin
East end:	SR 56 near Madison
Location
Counties:	Jackson, Jefferson, Scott, Washington
Highway system
Indiana State Roads Interstate US State Former ← SR 252 SR 257 →

State Road 256 (SR 256) in the U.S. State of Indiana runs mostly through Scott and Jefferson counties, with short portions in Jackson and Washington counties. The western terminus is Indiana 39. The eastern terminus is Indiana 56 near Madison.

Route description

SR 256 heads east from its western terminus toward Austin. In Austin SR 256 has an interchange with Interstate 65 and then it has an intersection with U.S. Route 31. After Austin SR 256 has an intersection with State Road 203. Then SR 256 enters Jefferson County, where it has an intersection with State Road 3. Then SR 256 has an intersection with State Road 62 followed by an intersection with State Road 56.^[2]

Major intersections

County	Location	mi[3]	km	Destinations	Notes
Washington	Gibson Township	0.00	0.00	SR 39 – Little York, Brownstown	Western terminus of SR 256
Jackson	No major junctions
Scott	Austin	6.39	10.28	I-65 – Indianapolis, Louisville	Exit number 34 on I-65
		7.16	11.52	US 31 – Scottsburg, Seymour
	Johnson Township	12.41	19.97	SR 203 south – Lexington	Northern terminus of SR 203
Jefferson	Graham Township	15.41	24.80	SR 3 – Charlestown, North Vernon
	Madison Township	26.53	42.70	SR 62 – Charlestown, Madison
		26.69	42.95	SR 56 – Scottsburg, Madison	Eastern terminus of SR 256
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF).
2.  ‹Template:Yahoo maps is deprecated.›Yahoo!; Navteq (2011-01-28). "overview map of SR 256" (Map). Yahoo! Maps. Yahoo!. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
3. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF). Indiana Department of Transportation.