Wisconsin Highway 187
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Route information | ||||
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Maintained by WisDOT | ||||
Length | 13.87 mi (22.32 km) | |||
Existed | 1947–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | WIS 54 in Shiocton | |||
North end | WIS 156 in Navarino | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Wisconsin | |||
Counties | Outagamie, Shawano | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Trunk Highway 187 (often called Highway 187, STH-187 or WIS 187) is a
Route description
WIS 187 starts at an intersection with WIS 54 (Rexford Avenue) on the east side of Shiocton. The highway runs north from this intersection along Hamlin Street to the east of the Wolf River through farm fields. North of an intersection with Deer View Road, the highway curves to the northeast and then back to the northwest by the
History
Formed in 1947, WIS 187 was created when County Trunk Highway B (CTH-B) in Outagamie and Shawano counties was transferred to state control; at the time, it extended north to Shawano. In the 1980s, the segment north of WIS 156 was transferred back to Shawano County and redesignated CTH-K. At the same time, WIS 156 was rerouted, removing a concurrent segment of WIS 156/WIS 187.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Outagamie | Shiocton | 0.00 | 0.00 | WIS 54 – Black Creek, New London, Green Bay | |
Town of Navarino | 13.87 | 22.32 | WIS 156 – Navarino, Clintonville | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
References
- ^ Google (December 16, 2011). "Overview Map of WIS 187" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
External links
- Media related to Wisconsin Highway 187 at Wikimedia Commons