Ohio State Route 165 Explained

State:OH
Type:SR
Route:165
Map:OH 165 map.svg
Maint:ODOT
Length Mi:32.31
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1923
Direction A:West
Terminus A: near Beloit
Junction:
Direction B:East
Terminus B: at the Pennsylvania state line near East Palestine
Counties:Mahoning, Columbiana
Previous Type:SR
Previous Route:164
Next Type:SR
Next Route:166

State Route 165 (SR 165) is a 32adj=midNaNadj=mid, primarily east - west running state route located in Mahoning and Columbiana counties in northeast Ohio. The route runs through generally rural sections of southern Mahoning County, and serves East Palestine in extreme northeast Columbiana County. The route connects quite a few unincorporated villages in southern Mahoning County as it passes through. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 62 and State Route 173 just south of Beloit, and the eastern terminus is at the Pennsylvania state line just to the east of East Palestine, where it becomes Taggart Road and heads toward Pennsylvania Route 51.

History

SR 165 was original established in 1923. It was originally routed from North Lima to East Palestine. In 1937 the route was extended to Beloit along previous unnumbered road. The highway was rerouted from Unity to Pennsylvania state line along previous Route 14, in 1946. Between 1969 and 1971 the route was extended to 1miles south of Beloit along previous Route 173.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams . Ohio Department of Transportation . Ohio Department of Transportation . April 30, 2010.