Indiana State Road 256

State Road 256 marker

State Road 256
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length: 26.69 mi[1] (42.95 km)
Existed: 1932[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: SR 39
  I-65 near Austin
US 31 near Austin
East end: SR 56 near Madison
Location
Counties: Jackson, Jefferson, Scott, Washington
Highway system
SR 252SR 257

State Road 256 (SR 256) in the U.S. State of Indiana runs mostly through Scott and Jefferson counties, with short portions in Jackson and Washington counties. The western terminus is Indiana 39. The eastern terminus is Indiana 56 near Madison.

Route description

SR 256 heads east from its western terminus toward Austin. In Austin SR 256 has an interchange with Interstate 65 and then it has an intersection with U.S. Route 31. After Austin SR 256 has an intersection with State Road 203. Then SR 256 enters Jefferson County, where it has an intersection with State Road 3. Then SR 256 has an intersection with State Road 62 followed by an intersection with State Road 56.[3]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
WashingtonGibson Township0.000.00 SR 39 Little York, BrownstownWestern terminus of SR 256
Jackson
No major junctions
ScottAustin6.3910.28 I-65 Indianapolis, LouisvilleExit number 34 on I-65
7.1611.52 US 31 Scottsburg, Seymour
Johnson Township12.4119.97 SR 203 south LexingtonNorthern terminus of SR 203
JeffersonGraham Township15.4124.80 SR 3 Charlestown, North Vernon
Madison Township26.5342.70 SR 62 Charlestown, Madison
26.6942.95 SR 56 Scottsburg, MadisonEastern terminus of SR 256
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF).
  2. "Nearly 1,000 Miles of Roads Absorbed". The Franklin Evening Star. April 22, 1932. p. 5. Retrieved August 25, 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  3.  Template:Yahoo maps is deprecated.Yahoo!; Navteq (2011-01-28). "overview map of SR 256" (Map). Yahoo! Maps. Yahoo!. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  4. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF). Indiana Department of Transportation.
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