Ohio State Route 520

State Route 520 marker

State Route 520
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 13.52 mi[1] (21.76 km)
Existed: 1937 – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 514 near Nashville
East end: US 62 near Killbuck
Location
Counties: Holmes
Highway system
SR 519SR 521

State Route 520 (SR 520) is an eastwest state highway in the central part of Ohio. SR 520's western terminus is at a T-intersection with SR 514 about 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Nashville. The highway's eastern terminus is also at a T-intersection, this time with US 62 just 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southwest of the village Killbuck and US 62's junction with SR 60. SR 520 provides access to the village of Glenmont.

Route description

State Route 520 runs exclusively within the southwestern quadrant of Holmes County. The highway is not a part of the National Highway System, a network of highways classified as the most important to the nation's economy, mobility and defense.[2]

History

Established in 1937 along the path that it currently maintains within Holmes County between State Route 514 and U.S. Route 62, State Route 520 has not experienced any major changes to its routing throughout its history.[3][4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Holmes County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Knox Township0.000.00 SR 514 Nashville, Danville
Killbuck Township13.5221.76 US 62 Millersburg, Brinkhaven
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing / Google

  1. 1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-08-03.
  2. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  3. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1936.
  4. Ohio State Map (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 1937.
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