Ohio State Route 283 Explained

State:OH
Type:SR
Route:283
Map:OH 283 map.svg
Length Mi:29.76
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1932
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Cleveland
Junction:
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Painesville
Counties:Cuyahoga, Lake
Previous Type:SR
Previous Route:282
Next Type:SR
Next Route:284

State Route 283 (SR 283) is an east - west state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus at U.S. Route 6 miles northeast of Downtown Cleveland, and its eastern terminus at U.S. Route 20 (Erie Street) in Painesville. Most of the route is known as Lakeshore Boulevard until it approaches the Grand River in Lake County. During its final stretch, its name changes to Olive Street, River Street, and finally to Richmond Street. The entire highway is part of the Lake Erie Circle Tour.

History

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams . Ohio Department of Transportation . Ohio Department of Transportation . April 30, 2010.
  2. http://pages.prodigy.net/john.simpson/highways/283.html Route 283