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Ohio State Route 163

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State Route 163 marker
State Route 163
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length46.24 mi[1] (74.42 km)
Existed1924–present
Major junctions
West end US 20/US 23 near Perrysburg
East endHartshorn Rd. near Marblehead
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesWood, Ottawa
Highway system
  • Ohio State Highway System
SR 162 SR 164

State Route 163 is an east–west state highway in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at the U.S. Route 20 and U.S. Route 23 in the village of Stony Ridge, approximately 7 miles (11 km) east of Perrysburg, and its eastern terminus is near Marblehead on the peninsula formed by Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay.

History

  • 1924 – Original route established[2]; its original western terminus was at current State Route 51 (then State Route 102, now defunct)[3][4].
  • 1935 – Extended west to its current terminus on a previously unnumbered road[3].

Sources

  1. ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  2. ^ Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
  3. ^ a b Route 163 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
  4. ^ Route 51 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson