Ohio State Route 539

State Route 539 marker

State Route 539
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 13.47 mi[1] (21.68 km)
Existed: 1964[2][3] – present
Major junctions
South end: SR 302 in Chester Township
  I71 in Congress Township
North end: SR 301 in West Salem
Location
Counties: Wayne
Highway system
SR 538SR 540

State Route 539 (SR 539) is a northsouth state highway in the northeastern quadrant of the U.S. state of Ohio. State Route 539 has its southern terminus at State Route 302 in Chester Township approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the city limits of Wooster. Its northern terminus is at its junction with State Route 301 in West Salem, just one block south of that route's junction with U.S. Route 42.

Route description

SR 539 in Congress Township

The entirety of State Route 539 is situated within the northwestern portion of Wayne County. There is no segment of this route that is included within the National Highway System, a network of highways deemed to be most important for the country's economy, mobility.[4]

History

State Route 539 was designated in 1964. The route was established along the alignment that it utilizes to this day between State Route 302 near Wooster and State Route 301 in West Salem. No changes of major significance have taken place to State Route 539 since its inception.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Wayne County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Chester Township0.000.00 SR 302
Congress8.2413.26 SR 604 east (Oak Street) / Maple StreetSouthern end of SR 604 concurrency
8.6013.84 SR 604 westNorthern end of SR 604 concurrency
Congress Township10.8317.43 I71 Cleveland, ColumbusExit 198 (I-71)
West Salem13.4721.68 SR 301 (Main Street) / Congress Street
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. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1962. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
  3. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1964. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
  4. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
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