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Indiana State Road 140

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276:. After the river the road becomes more north–south and enters Henry County and the town of Knightstown. In Knightstown SR 140 follows Jefferson Street, passing through residential properties. SR 140 ends in downtown Knightstown at an intersection between Jefferson Street and Main Street (US 40). Jefferson Street continues north as a city street towards the north side of Knightstown. The highest traffic count is in downtown Knightstown, where 2,536 vehicles travel the highway 26: 216: 201: 366: 94: 288:
SR 140 was first designated by September 1932. The original routing started at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home, now Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy, and ran north to US 40 much as it does today. Between 1935 and 1937, SR 140 was reconstructed to be a high level of road, with a hard
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SR 140 starts in rural Rush County, just south of Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy, as a continuation of Rushville Road (CR 340 W). The state road heads generally towards the northwest, passing through Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy, before crossing the
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driving surface. Since its paving, the route has not undergone any major changes.
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counties. SR 140 was originally introduced in 1932 to connect
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Indiana State Highway Commission (September 30, 1932).
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Index

State Road 140 marker
INDOT
Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy
US 40
Knightstown
United States
Indiana
Henry
Rush
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
US 136
SR 142
State Road
Indiana
Rush
Henry
Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home
Knightstown
Big Blue River
on average each day
Rush
Center Township
Henry
Knightstown
US 40

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