Indiana State Road 54

State Road 54 (SR 54) is an eastwest road in Central Indiana in Greene, Lawrence and Sullivan counties.

State Road 54
SR 54 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length55.17 mi[1] (88.79 km)
ExistedOctober 1, 1926[2]–present
Major junctions
West end US 41 / US 150 at Sullivan
  US 231 in Bloomfield
East end SR 37 near Oolitic
Location
CountiesGreene, Lawrence, Sullivan
Highway system
SR 53SR 55

Route description

The western terminus of SR 54 is at U.S. Route 41. SR 54 heads east from US 41 toward Linton. Before Linton SR 54 meets SR 59 and they are concurrent until Linton. In Linton SR 59 heads south and SR 54 heads east toward Switz City. In Switz City SR 54 meets State Road 67. After Switz City SR 54 meets U.S. Route 231. Then the two route head east toward Bloomfield. In Bloomfield US 231 heads south and SR 54 heads east. After Bloomfield SR 54 heads east until State Road 43, where SR 54 turns southeast toward Aavoca. In Avoca SR 54 meets State Road 37, at the eastern terminus of SR 54.[3]

History

Between 1917 and 1926 the today's route of SR 54 was Indiana State Road 4 and Indiana State Road 30, also at that time the route number SR 54 was routed near the today's route of Indiana State Road 63. Before the early 1980s SR 54 went as far west as SR 63.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
SullivanHamilton Township0.000.00 US 41 / US 150 Terre Haute, VincennesWestern terminus of SR 54
Dugger8.3713.47 SR 159 southNorthern terminus of SR 159
GreeneStockton Township12.5520.20 SR 59 north JasonvilleNorthern end of SR 59 concurrency
Linton15.3724.74 SR 59 south SandbornSouthern end of SR 59 concurrency
Switz City21.3034.28 SR 67 Sandborn, Worthington
Fairplay Township23.8038.30 US 231 north / SR 57 Worthington, WashingtonWestern end of US 231 concurrency
Bloomfield27.8044.74 US 231 south / SR 157 north Loogootee, WorthingtonEastern end of US 231 concurrency; Southern terminus of SR 157
Center Township39.4063.41 SR 43 north SpencerSouthern terminus of SR 43
39.6263.76 SR 445 northSouthern terminus of SR 445
41.1766.26 SR 45 north BloomingtonNorthern end of SR 45 concurrency
41.3166.48 SR 45 southSouthern end of SR 45 concurrency
LawrenceSpringville49.9180.32 SR 58 westWestern end of SR 58 concurrency
Avoca55.1788.79 SR 37 / SR 58 east Bedford, BloomingtonEastern end of SR 58 concurrency; Eastern terminus of SR 54
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References

  1. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 15, 2011.
  2. "Road Numbers to Be Changed". The Hancock-Democrat. The Indianapolis News. September 30, 1926. Retrieved June 9, 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Google (October 25, 2018). "overview map of SR 54" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
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