Ohio State Route 793

State Route 793 marker

State Route 793

Route of SR 739 as it exists today highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 4.80 mi[1] (7.72 km)
Existed: 1959[2][3] – May 23, 2006[4][5][6]
Major junctions
South end: Southeastern Ohio Training Center near Lancaster
North end: US 33 in Lancaster
Location
Counties: Fairfield
Highway system
← SR 792SR 794 →

State Route 793 (SR 793) was a state route in the US state of Ohio that served as a connector route from Southeastern Ohio Training Center near Lancaster through Fairfield County to U.S. Route 33 (US 33) in Lancaster. SR 793 was originally designated in 1959. The route was decommissioned in 2006.

Route description

SR 793 began at the Southeastern Ohio Training Center south of Lancaster. From there, the route heads northeast via Broad Street. The highway passed through woodland, before turning towards the north. The highway entered the city of Lancaster. SR 793 terminated at an interchange with US 33, now Memorial Drive.[5][7]

History

When SR 793 was first introduced into the state route system in 1959, it served as a connector between Southeastern Ohio Training Center near Lancaster and US 33 in Lancaster.[2][3] The route continued to serve in this capacity until it was removed from the state route system on May 23, 2006.[4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Fairfield County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Hocking Township0.000.00Southeastern Ohio Training CenterSouthern terminus of SR 793
Lancaster4.58–
4.80		7.37–
7.72		 US 33Northern terminus of SR 793; now Memorial Drive
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". Archived from the original on March 18, 2005. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Ohio Department of Highways (1958). Official Highway Map of Ohio (MrSID) (Map). Columbus: Ohio Department of Highways. OCLC 5673562 and 13688035. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Ohio Department of Highways (1959). Official Highway Map of Ohio (MrSID) (Map) (1959–60 ed.). 1:633,600. Columbus: Ohio Department of Highways. OCLC 5673562 and 13687960. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Fairfield County Update". Archived from the original on April 29, 2007. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  5. 1 2 2006 Traffic Survey Report - Fairfield County (PDF) (Map). Ohio Department of Transportation. 2006. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  6. ↑ Ohio Department of Transportation (January 2007). Official Highway Map of Ohio (MrSID) (Map) (2007–09 ed.). 1:570,240. Columbus: Ohio Department of Transportation. OCLC 5673562 and 31884639. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
  7. ↑ Google (August 30, 2013). "Overview of former Ohio State Route 793" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved August 30, 2013.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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