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Territorial Road Informational Designation, Paw Paw, Michigan42° 13.079′ N, 85° 53.679′ W [1] Territorial Road was the first main road through Michigan, from Detroit to Chicago, Illinois. In the 19th century, it led people from the Eastern United States through Michigan Territory. [2] It was also called the Chicago Road. [3]
Illinois state line near Fowler: US 27/SR 67 in Bryant — — SR 19: 143.00: 230.14 SR 32/SR 38 in Noblesville: Michigan state line near Simonton Lake — — SR 21 — — OH 177 near Boston: US 24 in Peru: 1926: 1979 Largely replaced by US 35 and SR 19 SR 22: 11.496: 18.501 SR 29 in Burlington: Sycamore Street in Kokomo — — Western ...
In the U.S. state of Indiana, it is part of the state road system. US 12 enters the state concurrent with US 20 and US 41 in Hammond. The 46.258 miles (74.445 km) of US 12 that lie within Indiana serve as a major conduit. Some of the highway is listed on the National Highway System (NHS).
On November 11, 1926, the United States Numbered Highway System was approved by the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO), [2] [c] and US 12 was the designation assigned to a highway running northeasterly from Indiana near Lake Michigan to Benton Harbor–St. Joseph and turning east to Detroit through Kalamazoo, Jackson, and ...
U.S. Route 12 (US 12) in the U.S. state of Illinois is an arterial highway that runs northwest to southeast through the Chicago metropolitan area.It enters Illinois at the Wisconsin border north of Richmond, and exits into Hammond, Indiana, from Chicago near the foot of the onramp to the Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 90, or I-90); as it exits Illinois, the route is also concurrent with US 20 ...
An important road from 1900 to 1910 was the Old Chicago Road, later renamed the Dunes Highway. [7] [8] The Dunes Highway Association engineers envisioned the Dunes Highway a "state of the art" 40-foot-wide (12 m) concrete highway with a 100-foot (30 m) right-of-way.
Clavey Road, Skokie Valley Road: 38.8: 62.4: Chantilly Road: Northbound exit and entrance: 40.0: 64.4 — Central Avenue, Deerfield Road: Northern end of freeway: 41.5: 66.8: IL 22 west (Half Day Road) Separate jughandle ramps for traffic exiting onto IL 22; eastern terminus of IL 22: Lake Forest: 44.7: 71.9: IL 60 west (Kennedy Road) Eastern ...
The first Indiana legislative step toward establishing a state highway commission that would meet the requirements for federal road grants was taken on March 7, 1917. But, aside from blazing a new trail, the newly organized State Highway Commission accomplished little of practical nature, because the constitutionality of the act creating the ...