Pennsylvania Route 89
North end | PA 5 near North East | |
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Country | United States | |
State | Pennsylvania | |
Counties | Crawford, Erie | |
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Pennsylvania Route 89 (PA 89) is a 50-mile-long (80 km) north–south state highway located in northwestern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at PA 8/PA 27 in Titusville. The northern terminus is at PA 5 north of North East.
Route description
PA 89 begins running north on Franklin Street in the city of Titusville just after the PA 8/PA 27 junction. PA 89 runs northeast out of the city before arcing back around to the north and passing through the community of Vrooman. The highway then bypasses Rome and Buells Corners to the east and then continues north through Hatchtown. West of the borough of Spartansburg, PA 89 forms a brief concurrency with PA 77. PA 89 then crosses over into Erie County.
PA 89 continues north to
.History
PA 89 was established in 1928.[citation needed] In 1930, the highway ran from U.S. Route 6 in Beaver Dam to U.S. Route 20 in North East. By 1941, PA 89 was extended south to the current southern terminus at Titusville. The northern terminus was also extended to Pennsylvania Route 5 in North East.[2][3]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Crawford | Titusville | 0.00 | 0.00 | PA 8 / PA 27 (Central Avenue) | Southern terminus |
Sparta Township | 13.62 | 21.92 | PA 77 west – Blooming Valley, Meadville | South end of PA 77 concurrency | |
14.77 | 23.77 | PA 77 east – Spartansburg | North end of PA 77 concurrency | ||
Erie | Concord Township | 22.17 | 35.68 | US 6 east (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) – Corry | South end of US 6 concurrency |
Elgin | 23.75 | 38.22 | US 6 west (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) – Meadville | North end of US 6 concurrency | |
Amity Township | 30.74 | 49.47 | PA 8 south (Main Street) | South end of PA 8 concurrency | |
Wattsburg | 31.24 | 50.28 | PA 474 east (Jamestown Street) – Clymer, Jamestown | Western terminus of PA 474. | |
Venango Township | 32.82 | 52.82 | PA 8 north – Erie | North end of PA 8 concurrency | |
Greenfield Township | 39.37 | 63.36 | PA 430 (Station Road) – Wesleyville, Findley Lake | ||
40.71 | 65.52 | Exit 3 (I-86) | |||
Exit 41 (I-90) | |||||
North East | 45.97 | 73.98 | PA 426 south (Grahamville Street) | Northern terminus of PA 426 | |
46.45 | 74.75 | US 20 (Main Street) | |||
Northern terminus | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
- U.S. Roads portal
- Pennsylvania portal
References
- ^ a b DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2007 software, Toogle Measure Tool and Driving Directions
- Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1930. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2007-09-10.
- ^ Highway Map of Pennsylvania (front side) (PDF) (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1940. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2007-09-10.