Indiana State Road 17 (original) (raw)

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State highway in Indiana, United States

State Road 17
SR 17 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length	50.705 mi[1] (81.602 km)
Existed	1932[2]–present
Major junctions
South end	SR 25 at Logansport
North end	US 30 at Plymouth
Location
Country	United States
State	Indiana
Counties	Cass, Fulton, Marshall
Highway system
Indiana State Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← SR 16→ SR 18

State Road 17 is a north–south road in Northern Indiana. Its southern terminus is at State Road 25 in Logansport. Its northern terminus is at U.S. Route 30 in Plymouth.

SR 17 southern terminus is in Logansport at eastbound SR 25 (East Market Street). One block north SR 17 meets the westbound SR 25 (East Broadway). After SR 25, SR 17 heads north-northwest out of Logansport. After Logansport SR 17 heads due north toward a T-intersection with State Road 114. Where SR 17 turns west, with SR 114 heading east. After SR 114, SR 17 has five 90 degrees curves, then SR 17 heads due north. SR 17 heads north until Kewanna. North of Kewanna SR 17 heads north toward Culver. After Culver SR 17 heads north and then east toward Plymouth. SR 17 enters Plymouth on the southwest side of town and heads toward downtown. North of downtown Plymouth SR 17 heads north towards its northern terminus at US 30.[3]

Between 1917 and 1926, SR 17 was a route from Ligonier to the Ohio State Line, east of Butler, this route is the same as U.S. Route 6 takes today. At this time the route that SR 17 takes today was unsigned.

Major intersections

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1. ^ a b Indiana Department of Transportation (July 2016). Reference Post Book (PDF). Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
2. ^ "Work Starts on County Roads". The Daily Reporter. Greenfield. April 15, 1932. p. 5. Retrieved December 21, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "overview map of SR 17" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-01-21.

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