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The longest auxiliary U.S. Highway in Maryland is US 301 at 123.30 miles (198.43 km). The shortest auxiliary U.S. Highway in Maryland is US 522 at 2.37 miles (3.81 km). All U.S. Highways are maintained by the Maryland State Highway Administration except for the portions that run through Baltimore, Hagerstown, and Cumberland. Maryland has five ...
Maryland has an extensive system of state highways, exclusive of the national Interstate and U.S. highway systems, that serves all 23 counties and the independent city of Baltimore, almost every incorporated city, town, and village, and most unincorporated places in the state. These highways are each designated Maryland Route X, where X is a ...
Maryland Route 257 (MD 257) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Rock Point Road , the state highway runs 9.75 miles (15.69 km) from MD 254 near Rock Point north to U.S. Route 301 (US 301) in Newburg .
Six of these are primary interstates while ten are auxiliary interstates related to one of the primary interstates. The longest primary interstate in Maryland is Interstate 95 (commonly abbreviated I-95) at 110.01 mi (177.04 km). The shortest primary interstate in Maryland is I-81 at 12.08 mi (19.44 km). I-97 is the shortest primary interstate ...
Maryland has a unitary system of numbered state highways with numbers between 2 and 999. The longest Maryland state highway is Maryland Route 2, while several state highways are less than 0.5 mi (0.80 km) in length. Most of the shortest highways are unsigned. Several state highways have multiple disjoint segments that are denoted internally by ...
Newburg is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [2] Newburg has two stores, a lodge hall, and a fire department, [3] as well as Piccowaxen Middle School [4] and Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary, [5] both serving the entire Cobb Neck peninsula (i.e. all along MD 257 to Cobb Island).
The Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland declared the U.S. Highway a Blue Star Memorial Highway as a tribute to the United States Armed Forces in 1948, and a 1953 resolution signed by Governor William Preston Lane, Jr., officially dedicated US 301 as such. [2] The highway's primary name from the Potomac River to Bowie is Robert Crain Highway. [1]
The John Hanson Highway is a freeway that travels roughly due east-west and carries both U.S. 50 and U.S. 301 into and through Annapolis, where the name changes to Blue Star Memorial Highway. The freeway continues onto Maryland's Eastern Shore via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, passing across Kent Island. At the end of the freeway, the two routes ...