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Wisconsin Highway 20

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just southwest of downtown Racine. The two routes follow Washington Avenue northeast and turn east onto the one-way 7th Street. WIS 20 completes a loop to turn around onto westbound one-way 6th Street as WIS 32 turns north onto Main Street in downtown Racine. These intersections form the eastern
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The section between Rochester and Racine existed since the dawn of the Wisconsin highway system in 1917. WIS 20 was routed southwest along WIS 36 to Burlington, then west from there along present day
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east on the west side of Waterford and both highways turn southeast into the village. WIS 83 splits to the south at WIS 20's junction with
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Eastern terminus; eastern end of WIS 20 runs concurrent with WIS 32 for just under a mile
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Western terminus; US 12 heads west and south from junction, WIS 67 heads north and west
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running parallel in Illinois. The western segment from La Grange to Rochester was added in 1947.
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replaced WIS 11's original alignment. This was also done to avoid a possible conflict with
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and proceeds east, going south around a junction with County Trunk Highway J (CTH-J)
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miles (2.4 km) east of the terminus and bypassing the small community of
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upon crossing the Interstate, following Washington Avenue. WIS 20 crosses
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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A Jurisdictional Highway System Plan For Milwaukee County
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while in Mount Pleasant, then enters converges with
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(March 1969). 1287:"Overview Map of WIS 20" 1262:"Highways 20–29 (Highway 20)" 1026:CTH-C (Spring Street) – 538: 1458:Wisconsin Highway Commission 1600:State highways in Wisconsin 750:East Troy Municipal Airport 415:Alpine Valley Music Theater 1626: 1498:– via Midwest Roads. 757: 1586:at Wisconsin Highway Ends 1200: 1195: 1157: 1149: 1145: 1120: 1113: 1099: 1091: 1087: 1048: 1035: 1031: 1017: 1009: 979: 971: 941: 927: 923: 879: 871: 812: 804: 770: 762: 753: 739: 732: 699: 691: 687: 665: 657: 653: 627: 619: 614: 568: 560: 555: 550: 547: 542: 537: 534: 531: 351:counties in southeastern 284: 244: 235: 192: 51: 41:WIS 20 highlighted in red 39: 1207:     405:. WIS 20 connects with 1584:WIS 20 Terminus Photos 325:State Trunk Highway 20 33:State Trunk Highway 20 1238:U.S. Roads portal 1178:(Main Street) – 1579:KML is from Wikidata 485:, not including the 473:terminus of WIS 20. 359:and points west via 18:Highway in Wisconsin 1537:The Sheboygan Press 682:CTH-N north – 525:Major intersections 421:WIS 20 merges with 102:Major intersections 1266:Wisconsin Highways 644:CTH-J east – 363:(US 12) with 1539:. 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Index

State Trunk Highway 20 marker
WisDOT
US 12
WIS 67
LaGrange
I-43
East Troy
US 45
Union Grove
I-41
I-94
US 41
Mt. Pleasant
WIS 32
Racine
United States
Wisconsin
Walworth
Racine
Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
Rustic
WIS 19
WIS 21
state highway
Walworth
Racine

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