Maryland Route 489

This article is about the current Maryland Route 489. For the former highway, see Maryland Route 314.

Maryland Route 489 marker

Maryland Route 489
Park Hall Road

Maryland Route 489 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MDSHA
Length: 1.27 mi[1] (2.04 km)
Existed: 1956 – present
Major junctions
West end: MD 5 in Park Hall Estates
East end: MD 235 near Park Hall Estates
Location
Counties: St. Mary's
Highway system
← MD 488MD 490 →

Maryland Route 489 (MD 489) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Park Hall Road, the state highway runs 1.27 miles (2.04 km) from MD 5 east to MD 235 within Park Hall Estates in southern St. Mary's County. MD 489, which serves as a connector between MD 5 and MD 235 south of Lexington Park, was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956.

Route description

MD 489 begins at an intersection with MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) in the unincorporated community of Park Hall Estates between St. Mary's City and Great Mills. The state highway heads east as a two-land road through a mix of farmland and forest. MD 489 reaches its eastern terminus at MD 235 (Three Notch Road) between Ridge and Lexington Park.[1][2]

History

MD 489 was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956.[3] Aside from repaving, the state highway has changed very little since then.

Junction list

The entire route is in Park Hall Estates, St. Mary's County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) – St. Mary's City, LeonardtownWestern terminus
1.272.04 MD 235 (Three Notch Road) – Lexington Park, RidgeEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Highway Information Services Division (December 31, 2013). Highway Location Reference. Maryland State Highway Administration. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  2. ↑ Google (2010-12-14). "Maryland Route 489" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  3. ↑ Maryland State Roads Commission (1956). Maryland: Official Highway Map (Map). Baltimore: Maryland State Roads Commission.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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