Indiana State Road 246
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State Road 246 | ||||
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SR 246 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by INDOT | ||||
| Length | 37.876 mi[1] (60.956 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SR 63 at Prairie Creek | |||
  US 41 / US 150 near Farmersburg | ||||
| East end |  SR 46 at Vandalia | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Indiana | |||
| Counties | Clay, Owen, Vigo | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Road 246 is an east–west road in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Indiana.
Route description
State Road 246 begins in the small town of Prairie Creek at State Road 63. Going east, it crosses U.S. Route 41 just north of Farmersburg. It veers slightly south in order to pass through Lewis where it is concurrent with State Road 159, then jogs north again to hit Middlebury and Clay City where it is concurrent with State Road 59. Continuing east, it winds to the northeast to pass through Patricksburg, then runs directly east to State Road 46 at Vandalia.
State Road 46, its parent route, angles northwest to Terre Haute from Vandalia, whereas State Road 246 goes west.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vigo | Prairie Creek | 0.000 | 0.000 |  SR 63 south – Merom, Terre Haute | West end of SR 246; north end of the southern segment of SR 63 |
| Linton Township | 5.859 | 9.429 | US 41 / US 150 – Vincennes, Terre Haute | ||
| Lewis | 13.183 | 21.216 |   SR 159 north – Riley | West end of SR 159 concurrency | |
| Clay | Lewis Township | 14.854 | 23.905 | SR 159 south – Jasonville | East end of SR 159 concurrency |
| Clay City | 21.510 | 34.617 |  SR 59 south – Jasonville | South end of SR 59 concurrency | |
| 22.652 | 36.455 |  SR 157 south – Coal City | North emd of SR 157 | ||
| 23.019 | 37.045 | SR 59 north – Brazil | North end of SR 59 concurrency | ||
| Owen | Vandalia | 37.876 | 60.956 | SR 46 – Spencer | East end of SR 246 |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ^ a b Indiana Department of Transportation (July 2016). Reference Post Book (PDF). Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved February 7, 2017.