Pennsylvania Route 89

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North East Township
US 20 in North East
North end PA 5 near North East
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesCrawford, Erie
Highway system
I-90

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 northbound in Rome Township
PA 89 south of Wattsburg, heading away from PA 8

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

US 20. PA 89 then comes to an end at PA 5, near Lake Erie
.

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

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
CrawfordTitusville0.000.00 PA 8 / PA 27 (Central Avenue)Southern terminus
Sparta Township13.6221.92
PA 77 west – Blooming Valley, Meadville
South end of PA 77 concurrency
14.7723.77
PA 77 east – Spartansburg
North end of PA 77 concurrency
ErieConcord Township22.1735.68
US 6 east (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) – Corry
South end of US 6 concurrency
Elgin23.7538.22
US 6 west (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) – Meadville
North end of US 6 concurrency
Amity Township30.7449.47
PA 8 south (Main Street)
South end of PA 8 concurrency
Wattsburg31.2450.28
PA 474 east (Jamestown Street) – Clymer, Jamestown
Western terminus of PA 474.
Venango Township32.8252.82
PA 8 north – Erie
North end of PA 8 concurrency
Greenfield Township39.3763.36 PA 430 (Station Road) – Wesleyville, Findley Lake
40.7165.52
I-86 – Erie, Jamestown
Exit 3 (I-86)
I-90 – Erie, Buffalo
Exit 41 (I-90)
North East45.9773.98
PA 426 south (Grahamville Street)
Northern terminus of PA 426
46.4574.75 US 20 (Main Street)
LECT – Erie, Buffalo
Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2007 software, Toogle Measure Tool and Driving Directions
  2. Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1930. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2007-09-10.
  3. ^ 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.

External links

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