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This is a list of state roads and turnpikes ordered and constructed in the state of Ohio, from statehood to the early 20th century. Most of the remaining roads on this list are presently major thoroughfares in their respective areas.

State Roads (New list)[edit]

Upper Sandusky-Shanesville State Road[edit]

The Upper Sandusky-Shanesville State Road is a state road extending from Upper Sandusky, in Wyandot County, to Rockford (formerly known as Shanesville), in Mercer County.

History[edit]

In 1835, a state road was ordered to be constructed from Upper Sandusky, through Williamstown and Lima, to Shanesville, to intersect the state road from St. Marys towards Fort Wayne.

Wapakoneta-Kalida State Road[edit]

The Wapakoneta-Kalida State Road is a state road extending from Wapakoneta, in Auglaize County, to Kalida, in Putnam County.

History[edit]

In 1836, a state road was ordered to be constructed from Wapakoneta to Kalida.

Wilmington-Dayton State Road[edit]

The Wilmington-Dayton State Road is a state road extending from Wilmington, in Clinton County, to Dayton, in Montgomery County.

History[edit]

In 1836, a state road was ordered to be constructed from Wilmington, through New Burlington and Bellbrook, to Dayton.


Worthington–Galena State Road[edit]

The Worthington-Galena State Road is a state road extending from Worthington, in Franklin County, to Galena, in Delaware County.

History[edit]

In 1835, a state road was ordered to be constructed from Worthington to Galena.




State Roads[edit]

Athens-Newark State Road[edit]

The Athens-Newark State Road extends from Athens, in Athens County, to Newark, in Licking County.[1]

Bucyrus-Fort Wayne State Road[edit]

The Bucyrus-Fort Wayne State Road extends from Bucyrus, in Crawford County, to the Indiana state line in a direction towards Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2]

Chillicothe-London State Road[edit]

The Chillicothe-London State Road extends from Chillicothe, in Ross County, to London, in Madison County.[3]

Circleville-Columbus State Road[edit]

The Circleville-Columbus State Road extends from Circleville, in Pickaway County, to Columbus, in Franklin County.[4]

Circleville-Washington State Road[edit]

The Circleville-Washington State Road extends from Circleville, in Pickaway County, to Washington Court House, in Fayette County.[1]

Cleveland-Akron State Road[edit]

The Cleveland-Akron State Road extends from Cleveland, in Cuyahoga County, to Akron, in Summit County.[5]

Coshocton-Mount Vernon State Road[edit]

The Coshocton-Mount Vernon State Road extends from Coshocton, in Coshocton County, to Mount Vernon, in Knox County.[6]

In 1848, the segment of the road between the mouth of the Mohican River and the first narrows of Owl Creek was ordered vacated.[7]

Dayton-Cincinnati State Road[edit]

The Dayton-Cincinnati State Road extends from Dayton, in Montgomery County, via Franklin, in Warren County, to Cincinnati, in Montgomery County.[8]

Duck Creek Saltworks-Uhrichsville State Road[edit]

The Duck Creek Saltworks-Uhrichsville State Road extends from the Duck Creek Saltworks (also known as McKees Salt Works; today part of southeastern Caldwell), in Noble County, via Senecaville, Ohio (then known as the Seneca Saltworks), in Guernsey County, and Birmingham (then known as Milner's Mill; later, as Milnersville), in Guernsey County, to Uhrichsville (then known as Urick's Mill), in Tuscarawas County.[1][9]

Findlay-Lower Sandusky State Road[edit]

The Findlay-Lower Sandusky State Road extends from Findlay, in Hancock County, to Fremont (then called Lower Sandusky), in Sandusky County.[2]

Findlay-New Haven State Road[edit]

The Findlay-New Haven State Road extends from Findlay, in Hancock County, to New Haven, in Huron County.[10]

Haverhill-Jackson State Road[edit]

The Haverhill-Jackson State Road extends from Haverhill, in Scioto County, to Jackson, in Jackson County.[2]

In 1850, the road was ordered moved to pass by Empire Furnace.[11]

Jackson-Gallipolis State Road[edit]

The Jackson-Gallipolis State Road extends from Jackson, in Jackson County, to Gallipolis, in Gallia County.[12]

Marion-Findlay State Road[edit]

The Marion-Findlay State Road extends from Marion, in Marion County, to Findlay, in Hancock County.[10]

Martinsburg-Utica State Road[edit]

The Martinsburg-Utica State Road extends from Martinsburg, in Knox County, to Utica, in Licking County.[13]

Millersburg-Bethlehem State Road[edit]

The Millersburg-Bethlehem State Road extends from Millersburg, in Holmes County, to Navarre (then called Bethlehem), in Stark County.[1]

Moravian State Road[edit]

The Moravian State Road extends from Cadiz, in Harrison County, to Uhrichsville, in Tuscarawas County.[14]

Mount Vernon-Bellville State Road[edit]

The Mount Vernon-Bellville State Road extends from Mount Vernon, in Knox County, to Bellville, in Richland County.[1]

New Philadelphia-Loudonville State Road[edit]

The New Philadelphia-Loudonville State Road extends from New Philadelphia, in Tuscarawas County, to Loudonville, in Ashland County.[1]

Norton-Sandusky State Road[edit]

The Norton-Sandusky State Road extends from Norton, in Delaware County, to Sandusky, in Erie County.[8]

Perrysburg-Bellefontaine State Road[edit]

The Perrysburg-Bellefontaine State Road extends from Perrysburg, in Wood County, to Bellefontaine, in Logan County.[14]

Ripley-Hillsboro State Road[edit]

The Ripley-Hillsboro State Road extends from Ripley, in Brown County, to Hillsboro, in Highland County.[1]

Somerset-McConnelsville State Road[edit]

The Somerset-McConnelsville State Road extends from Somerset, in Perry County, to McConnelsville, Ohio, in Morgan County.[1]

Springfield-Delaware State Road[edit]

The Springfield-Delaware State Road extends from Springfield, in Clark County, to Delaware, in Delaware County.[15]

Toledo-Angola State Road[edit]

The Toledo-Angola State Road extends from Toledo, in Lucas County, to the Indiana state line, in a direction towards Angola, Indiana.[16]

Upper Sandusky-Findlay-Defiance State Road[edit]

The Upper Sandusky-Findlay-Defiance State Road extends from Upper Sandusky, in Wyandot County, through Findlay, to Defiance, in Defiance County.[10]

Urbana-Upper Sandusky State Road[edit]

The Urbana-Upper Sandusky State Road extends from Urbana, in Champaign County, via Zanesfield, in Logan County, to Upper Sandusky, in Wyandot County.[13]

Washington-Wilmington State Road[edit]

The Washington-Wilmington State Road extends from Washington Court House, in Fayette County, to Wilmington, in Clinton County.[1]

Worthington-New Haven State Road[edit]

The Worthington-New Haven State Road extends from Worthington, in Franklin County, to New Haven, in Huron County.

Zanesville-Jackson State Road[edit]

The Zanesville-Jackson State Road extends from Zanesville, in Muskingum County, to Jackson, in Jackson County.[5]

Free Turnpikes[edit]


Turnpikes[edit]


See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2204.
  2. ^ a b c Index to Ohio Laws, General and Local, and to the Resolutions of the General Assembly, from 1845-6 to 1857, Inclusive. Cogeshall, William T., 1858, p. 190
  3. ^ The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2211.
  4. ^ The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2215.
  5. ^ a b The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2206.
  6. ^ Index to Ohio Laws, General and Local, and to the Resolutions of the General Assembly, from 1845-6 to 1857, Inclusive. Cogeshall, William T., 1858, p. 189
  7. ^ Acts of a Local Nature, Passed by the Forty-Sixth General Assembly of the State of Ohio. Chas. Scott's Steam Press, 1848, p. 148
  8. ^ a b The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2208.
  9. ^ Acts of the State of Ohio, Volume XIX. Smith, David, 1821, p. 69
  10. ^ a b c History of Hancock County, Ohio. Warner, Beers & Co., 1886, p. 301
  11. ^ A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. Evans, Nelson W., 1903, p. 266
  12. ^ The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2214.
  13. ^ a b The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2205.
  14. ^ a b Index to Ohio Laws, General and Local, and to the Resolutions of the General Assembly, from 1845-6 to 1857, Inclusive. Cogeshall, William T., 1858, p. 187
  15. ^ The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted from 1788 to 1833 Inclusive. Chase, Salmon P., 1835, p. 2207.
  16. ^ Index to Ohio Laws, General and Local, and to the Resolutions of the General Assembly, from 1845-6 to 1857, Inclusive. Cogeshall, William T., 1858, p. 191