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{{Short description|State highway in northwestern Ohio, US}}
{{Infobox road
{{Infobox road
|state=OH
|state=OH
|type=SR
|type=SR
|route=163
|route=163
|map=OH 163 map.svg
|maint=[[Ohio Department of Transportation|ODOT]]
|length_mi=46.24
|length_mi=46.24
|length_round=2
|length_round=2
|length_ref=<ref name="SLD_163WOO">{{cite web |url=http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/pdf_files/woosr0163r.pdf |title=Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams: SR&nbsp;163, Wood County |author=Ohio Department of Transportation |author-link=Ohio Department of Transportation |access-date=2011-06-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325235700/http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/pdf_files/woosr0163r.pdf |archive-date=2012-03-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="SLD_163OTT">{{cite web |url=http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/pdf_files/ottsr0163r.pdf |title=Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams: SR&nbsp;163, Ottawa County |author=Ohio Department of Transportation |access-date=2011-06-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325235703/http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/pdf_files/ottsr0163r.pdf |archive-date=2012-03-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|length_ref=<ref name=sld>Mileages retrieved from [http://www2.dot.state.oh.us/techservsite/availpro/Road_%20Infor/SLD/default.htm Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams] unless otherwise noted.</ref>
|established=1923<ref name=ODOT1922_map /><ref name=ODOT1923_map />
|established=1924
|direction_a=West
|direction_a=West
|starting_terminus=[[Image:US 20.svg|20px]][[Image:US 23.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 20 (Ohio)|US 20]]/[[U.S. Route 23 (Ohio)|US 23]] near [[Perrysburg, Ohio|Perrysburg]]
|terminus_a={{jct|state=OH|US|20|US|23}} near [[Perrysburg, Ohio|Perrysburg]]
|junction=
|junction=
|direction_b=East
|direction_b=East
|ending_terminus=Hartshorn Rd. near [[Marblehead, Ohio|Marblehead]]
|terminus_b=Hartshorn Road near [[Marblehead, Ohio|Marblehead]]
|counties=[[Wood County, Ohio|Wood]], [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa]]
|counties=[[Wood County, Ohio|Wood]], [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa]]
|previous_type=SR
|previous_type=SR
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}}
}}


'''State Route 163''' is an east&ndash;west [[state highway]] in the northwestern portion of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Ohio]]. Its western terminus is at the [[U.S. Route 20 (Ohio)|U.S. Route 20]] and [[U.S. Route 23 (Ohio)|U.S. Route 23]] in the village of Stony Ridge, approximately {{convert|7|mi|km}} east of [[Perrysburg, Ohio|Perrysburg]], and its eastern terminus is near [[Marblehead, Ohio|Marblehead]] on the [[peninsula]] formed by [[Lake Erie]] and [[Sandusky Bay]].
'''State Route&nbsp;163''' ('''SR&nbsp;163''') is a {{convert|46.24|mi|km|adj=on}} long east&ndash;west [[state highway]] in the northwestern portion of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Ohio]]. The western terminus of SR&nbsp;163 is at a T-intersection with the duplex of [[U.S. Route 20 (Ohio)|U.S. Route&nbsp;20]] (US&nbsp;20) and [[U.S. Route 23 (Ohio)|US&nbsp;23]] approximately {{convert|6|mi|km}} southeast of the [[city limits]] of [[Perrysburg, Ohio|Perrysburg]]. Its eastern terminus is at its intersection with Hartshorn Road nearly {{convert|2|mi|km}} west of the [[village]] limits of [[Marblehead, Ohio|Marblehead]], on the [[peninsula]] formed by [[Lake Erie]] and [[Sandusky Bay]].


==Route description==
==Cities and villages along route==
The path of SR&nbsp;163 takes it through the northeastern portion of [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]] and the entire width of [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa County]]. No segment of this state route is included within the [[National Highway System (United States)|National Highway System]].<ref name="NHS">{{cite map | title=National Highway System: Ohio | date=December 2003 | publisher=[[Federal Highway Administration]] | url=http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016165827/http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf | url-status=dead | archive-date=October 16, 2008 | format=PDF|access-date=2011-06-20}}</ref>
*Stony Ridge

*[[Genoa, Ohio|Genoa]]
{{Expand section|date=June 2011}}
*[[Oak Harbor, Ohio|Oak Harbor]]
*Lacarne
*[[Port Clinton, Ohio|Port Clinton]]
*[[Marblehead, Ohio|Marblehead]]


==History==
==History==
The SR&nbsp;163 designation was applied in 1923. Originally, the highway ran along its present routing from its intersection with [[Ohio State Route 51|SR&nbsp;51]], at the time a part of [[Ohio State Route 2|SR&nbsp;2]] and later designated as the now-defunct SR&nbsp;102, on the outskirts of [[Genoa, Ohio|Genoa]], and its eastern terminus near Marblehead.<ref name=ODOT1922_map>{{cite map |title=Map of Ohio State Highways |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1922a.sid |format=[[MrSID]] |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways and Public Works |date=April 1922 |cartography=ODHPW |access-date=2011-08-26}}</ref><ref name=ODOT1923_map>{{cite map |title=Map of Ohio Showing State Routes |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1923a.sid |format=MrSID |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways and Public Works |date=July 1923 |cartography=ODHPW |access-date=2011-08-26}}</ref> SR&nbsp;163 was extended west into Wood County along a previously un-numbered road from Genoa to its present western terminus at US&nbsp;20 southeast of Perrysburg.<ref name=ODOT1934_map>{{cite map |title=Map of Ohio Showing State Highway System |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1934a.sid |format=MrSID |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways |date=1934 |cartography=ODOH |access-date=2011-08-26}}</ref><ref name=ODOT1935_map>{{cite map |title=Official Ohio Highway Map |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1935a.sid |format=MrSID |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways |date=1935 |cartography=ODOH |access-date=2011-08-26}}</ref>
*'''1924''' – Original route established<ref name=system>[http://pages.prodigy.net/john.simpson/highways/expls.html Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System] (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson</ref>; its original western terminus was at current [[State Route 51 (Ohio)|State Route 51]] (then State Route 102, now defunct)<ref name=ohhwys>[http://pages.prodigy.net/john.simpson/highways/163.html Route 163] (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson</ref><ref name=ohhwy51>[http://pages.prodigy.net/john.simpson/highways/051.html Route 51] (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson</ref>.

*'''1935''' – Extended west to its current terminus on a previously unnumbered road<ref name=ohhwys/>.
==Major intersections==
{{OHinttop|length_ref=<ref name="SLD_163WOO"/><ref name="SLD_163OTT"/>}}
{{OHint
|county=Wood
|cspan=2
|ctdab=Wood
|location=Troy Township
|mile=0.00
|road={{jct|state=OH|US|20|US|23}}
|notes=Western terminus at T-intersection}}
{{OHint
|township1=Troy
|township2=Lake
|ctdab=Wood
|mile=2.29
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|420}}
|notes=}}
{{OHint
|county=Ottawa
|cspan=11
|ctdab=Ottawa
|location=Clay Township
|mile=8.90
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|51}}
|notes=Signalized intersection}}
{{OHint
|township1=Harris
|township2=Benton
|ctdab=Ottawa
|mile=14.83
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|590}}
|notes=}}
{{OHint
|location=Oak Harbor
|lspan=2
|mile=18.66
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|105|dir1=West}}
|notes=Western end of SR 105 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|mile=19.10
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|19|dir2=end|OH|105}}
|notes=Eastern end of SR 105 concurrency; eastern terminus of SR&nbsp;105}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Ottawa
|location=Erie Township
|lspan=2
|mile=25.69
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|358|dir1=North}}
|notes=Southern terminus of SR&nbsp;358}}
{{OHint
|mile=26.73
|type=incomplete
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|2|Tour|LECT|dir1=east}}
|notes=Exit&nbsp;115 (SR&nbsp;2); access to eastbound SR&nbsp;2 and from westbound SR&nbsp;2 only}}
{{OHint
|location=Port Clinton
|mile=31.92
|road={{jct|state=OH|to1=yes|OH|2|OH|53|Tour|LECT}}
|notes=Exit&nbsp;121 (SR 2)}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Ottawa
|location=Portage Township
|mile=35.58
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|53}}
|notes=}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Ottawa
|location=Danbury Township
|lspan=3
|mile=36.19
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|269|dir1=South}}
|notes=Western end of SR&nbsp;269 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|mile=36.62
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|269|dir1=North}}
|notes=Eastern end of SR&nbsp;269 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|mile=46.28
|road=Hartshorn Road
|notes=}}
{{OHintbtm|keys=concur,incomplete}}


==Sources==
==References==
{{Portal|Ohio|U.S. Roads}}
<references/>
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Attached KML|display=title,inline}}
*[http://pages.prodigy.net/john.simpson/highways/ohhwys.html The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site], by John Simpson
*[http://www.state-ends.com/ohio/oh163/ End photos of Ohio 163] from [http://www.state-ends.com/ohio/ state-ends.com] by Dan Garnell
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061117222745/http://www.state-ends.com/ohio/oh163/ State Route 163 Endpoint Photos]


[[Category:State highways in Ohio|163]]
[[Category:State highways in Ohio|163]]
[[Category:Transportation in Wood County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Transportation in Ottawa County, Ohio]]

Latest revision as of 01:20, 5 August 2024

State Route 163 marker
State Route 163
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length46.24 mi[1][2] (74.42 km)
Existed1923[3][4]–present
Major junctions
West end US 20 / US 23 near Perrysburg
East endHartshorn Road near Marblehead
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesWood, Ottawa
Highway system
  • Ohio State Highway System
← SR 162→ SR 164

State Route 163 (SR 163) is a 46.24-mile (74.42 km) long east–west state highway in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 163 is at a T-intersection with the duplex of U.S. Route 20 (US 20) and US 23 approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of the city limits of Perrysburg. Its eastern terminus is at its intersection with Hartshorn Road nearly 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the village limits of Marblehead, on the peninsula formed by Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay.

Route description

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The path of SR 163 takes it through the northeastern portion of Wood County and the entire width of Ottawa County. No segment of this state route is included within the National Highway System.[5]

History

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The SR 163 designation was applied in 1923. Originally, the highway ran along its present routing from its intersection with SR 51, at the time a part of SR 2 and later designated as the now-defunct SR 102, on the outskirts of Genoa, and its eastern terminus near Marblehead.[3][4] SR 163 was extended west into Wood County along a previously un-numbered road from Genoa to its present western terminus at US 20 southeast of Perrysburg.[6][7]

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
WoodTroy Township0.000.00 US 20 / US 23Western terminus at T-intersection
Troy–Lake
township line		2.293.69 SR 420
OttawaClay Township8.9014.32 SR 51Signalized intersection
Harris–Benton
township line		14.8323.87 SR 590
Oak Harbor18.6630.03
 SR 105 west		Western end of SR 105 concurrency
19.1030.74 SR 19 / SR 105 endEastern end of SR 105 concurrency; eastern terminus of SR 105
Erie Township25.6941.34
 SR 358 north		Southern terminus of SR 358
26.7343.02
 SR 2 east / LECT		Exit 115 (SR 2); access to eastbound SR 2 and from westbound SR 2 only
Port Clinton31.9251.37


 To SR 2 / SR 53 / LECT		Exit 121 (SR 2)
Portage Township35.5857.26 SR 53
Danbury Township36.1958.24
 SR 269 south		Western end of SR 269 concurrency
36.6258.93
 SR 269 north		Eastern end of SR 269 concurrency
46.2874.48Hartshorn Road
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams: SR 163, Wood County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  2. ^ a b Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams: SR 163, Ottawa County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  3. ^ a b Map of Ohio State Highways (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODHPW. Ohio Department of Highways and Public Works. April 1922. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
  4. ^ a b Map of Ohio Showing State Routes (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODHPW. Ohio Department of Highways and Public Works. July 1923. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
  5. ^ National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2008. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
  6. ^ Map of Ohio Showing State Highway System (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1934. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
  7. ^ Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1935. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
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