Ohio State Route 707

State Route 707 marker

State Route 707
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 19.45 mi[1] (31.30 km)
Existed: 1937[2][3] – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 218 near Willshire
  US 33 / US 127 near Rockford
East end: SR 117 near Mendon
Location
Counties: Mercer
Highway system
SR 706SR 708

State Route 707 (SR 707) is a 19.45-mile-long (31.30 km) eastwest state highway in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 707 is at the Indiana state line approximately 7.50 miles (12.07 km) southwest of Willshire, where it transitions into Indiana State Road 218. The eastern terminus of SR 707 is at SR 117 nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Mendon.

Route description

The entirety of SR 707 is situated within the northern half of Mercer County. No portion of the route is included within the National Highway System (NHS). The NHS is a network of highways identified as being most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.[4]

History

SR 707 was established in 1937. It has maintained the same routing through the northern portion of Mercer County throughout its history.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Mercer County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Black Creek Township0.000.00 SR 218 westIndiana state line
0.961.54 SR 49
Dublin Township8.2113.21 SR 118
11.2918.17 US 33 west / CR 210 (Mercer Road)Western end of US 33 concurrency
11.8219.02 US 33 east / US 127 southEastern end of US 33 concurrency, western end of US 127 concurrency
13.0921.07 US 127 northEastern end of US 127 concurrency
Union Township19.4531.30 SR 117 / CR 151 (Hickernell Road)
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: SR 707, Mercer County" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-02-04.
  2. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1936. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  3. 1 2 Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1937. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  4. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
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