Ohio State Route 730

State Route 730 (SR 730) is a 11.45-mile-long (18.43 km) northsouth state highway in the southwestern quadrant of the U.S. state of Ohio. The highway travels from its southern terminus at a T-intersection with SR 133 about 2.50 miles (4.02 km) northeast of Blanchester to its northern terminus at a signalized intersection with US 68 and SR 134 in Wilmington.

State Route 730
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length11.45 mi[1] (18.43 km)
Existed1939[2][3]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 133 near Blanchester
North end US 68 / SR 134 in Wilmington
Location
CountiesClinton
Highway system
SR 729SR 732

Route description

All of SR 730 is situated in the western half of Clinton County. This highway is not included within the National Highway System (NHS). The NHS is a system of routes identified as being most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the country.[4]

History

The SR 730 designation was applied in 1939. The highway has maintained the same routing between SR 133 near Blanchester and the US 68/SR 134 concurrency in Wilmington throughout its lifespan. When it was established, SR 730 was a gravel highway, excepting the northernmost 3 miles (4.8 km) of the route, which were hard-surfaced.[2][3] Three years after its inception, the entire length of SR 730 was paved.[5][6]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Clinton County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Marion Township0.000.00 SR 133 Blanchester, Clarksville
Vernon Township4.106.60 SR 350 Clarksville, New Vienna
Wilmington11.4518.43 US 68 / SR 134 (South Street) / East Truesdell Street
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References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams: SR 730, Clinton County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  2. Official Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1938. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  3. Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1939. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  4. National Highway System: Ohio (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. December 2003. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  5. Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1941. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  6. Ohio Highway Map (MrSID) (Map). Cartography by ODOH. Ohio Department of Highways. 1942. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
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