| Indiana Scenic Byways | |
|---|---|
| System information | |
| Formed | March 14, 2002[1] |
| Highway names | |
| Interstates | Interstate X (I-X) |
| US Highways | U.S. Route X (US X) |
| State | State Road X (SR X) |
| System links | |
| |
| Name | Southern or western terminus | Northern or eastern terminus | Date | Description | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Michigan Road Byway | Madison | Michigan City | September 9, 2011 | Follows the route of the Michigan Road in Indiana | [2] |
| Historic Michigan Road Byway Alternate | Historic Michigan Road Byway south of Versailles | Historic Michigan Road Byway in Napoleon | September 9, 2011 | Follows US 421 in Ripley County | [2] |
| Historic National Road Byway | Illinois state line | Ohio state line | June 9, 1998 | Follows the Indiana portion of the National Road | [3] |
| The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway | Illinois state line | Ohio state line | October 4, 2011 | Follows the Indiana portion of the original route of the Lincoln Highway | [4] |
| The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway Alternate | Valparaiso | Fort Wayne | October 4, 2011 | Follows the Indiana portion of the 1928 route of the Lincoln Highway | [4] |
| Ohio River Scenic Byway | Illinois state line | Ohio state line | Closely parallels the Ohio River in Indiana | ||
| Indiana's Historic Pathways Byway | Illinois state line at Vincennes, Indiana (U.S. Route 50 & U.S. Route 150) | Ohio state line, (U.S. Route 50) | 2004 | Follows US 50 in Indiana | |
| Indiana's Historic Pathways Byway | Shoals at Shoals, Indiana (U.S. Route 50 & U.S. Route 150) | Clarksville, U.S. Route 150 | 2004 | Follows mostly US 150 in Indiana | |
| Wabash River Scenic Byway | Ross Hill County Park | Interstate 65/SR 43 in Lafayette | 2008 (renamed in 2011) | Closely parallels the Wabash River in Tippecanoe County | |
| Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway | Hagerstown | Lawrenceburg | June 2008 | Follows SR 38, SR 1, SR 121, US 52, Old US 52, and US 50 |
References
edit- ^ Nichol, J. Bryan (October 7, 2004). "Indiana Byway Designation for Indiana's Historic Pathways" (PDF). Letter to Lt. Gov. Kathy Davis. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ a b Cline, Michael B. (September 7, 2011). "State Byway Designation for the Historic Michigan Road" (PDF). Letter to Lt. Gov. Becky Stillman. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ^ Whitney, Karen (June 9, 1998). "Transportation Secretary Slater Announces All-American Roads, Scenic Byways in 19 States" (PDF) (Press release). United States Department of Transportation. pp. 1–2. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ^ a b Cline, Michael B. (October 3, 2011). "State Byway Designation for Lincoln Highway Byway" (PDF). Letter to Lt. Gov. Becky Stillman. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 25, 2016.