M-56 (1919–1957 Michigan highway)
Route information | ||
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Maintained by MDOT | ||
Length | 16.426 mi[1] (26.435 km) | |
Existed | c. July 1, 1919[2]–1957[3][4] | |
Major junctions | ||
South end | US 24 in Monroe | |
US 25 in Monroe
US 24A near Detroit Beach US 24A in Rockwood | ||
North end | US 24 / US 25 in Flat Rock | |
Location | ||
Country | United States | |
State | Michigan | |
Counties | Monroe, Wayne | |
Highway system | ||
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M-56 was a
Route description
When it was decommissioned in 1957, M-56 started at an intersection with US 24 (Telegraph Road) on the west side of Monroe. From there, the trunkline ran southeasterly along Elm Avenue to an intersection with
History
When the state highway system was first signposted in 1919,
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Detroit | |||||
1.031 | 1.659 | Detroit | Now M-125 | ||
3.414 | 5.494 | Detroit | Now I-75 | ||
Detroit | Now I-75 | ||||
Flat Rock | 16.426 | 26.435 | US 24 / US 25 | Now just US 24 | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
References
- ^ a b Michigan Department of Transportation (2021). Next Generation PR Finder (Map). Michigan Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- ^ OCLC 15607244. Retrieved October 17, 2019 – via Michigan History Center.
- ^ OCLC 12701120. Retrieved October 17, 2019 – via Michigan History Center.
- ^ .
- ^ Google (May 23, 2012). "Overview Map of the Former M-56" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
- OCLC 9975013.
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- ^ Michigan State Highway Department (December 1, 1926). Official Highway Condition Map (Map). [c. 1:823,680]. Lansing: Michigan State Highway Department.
- OCLC 12701143.
- OCLC 554645076.
- OCLC 12701120.
- OCLC 12701120. Retrieved October 17, 2019 – via Michigan History Center.
- OCLC 12701120.
- OCLC 12701120. Retrieved October 17, 2019 – via Michigan History Center.
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