Maryland Route 489 Explained

State:MD
Type:MD
Route:489
Alternate Name:Park Hall Road
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:Maryland Route 489 highlighted in red
Length Mi:1.27
Length Round:2
Established:1956
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Park Hall Estates
Direction B:East
Terminus B: near Park Hall Estates
Counties:St. Mary's
Previous Type:MD
Previous Route:488
Next Type:MD
Next Route:490

Maryland Route 489 (MD 489) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Park Hall Road, the state highway runs 1.27miles from MD 5 east to MD 235 within Park Hall Estates in southern St. Mary's County. MD 489, which serves as a connector between MD 5 and MD 235 south of Lexington Park, was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956.

Route description

MD 489 begins at an intersection with MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) in the unincorporated community of Park Hall Estates between St. Mary's City and Great Mills. The state highway heads east as a two-lane undivided road through a mix of farmland and forest. MD 489 reaches its eastern terminus at MD 235 (Three Notch Road) between Ridge and Lexington Park.

History

MD 489 was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956. Aside from repaving, the state highway has changed very little since then.

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