Maryland Route 489

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Maryland Route 489

Park Hall Road
Maryland Route 489 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MDSHA
Length1.27 mi[1] (2.04 km)
Existed1956–present
Major junctions
West end MD 5 in Park Hall Estates
East end MD 235 near Park Hall Estates
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountiesSt. Mary's
Highway system
MD 488 MD 490

Maryland Route 489 (MD 489) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Park Hall Road, the state highway runs 1.27 miles (2.04 km) from MD 5 east to MD 235 within Park Hall Estates in southern St. Mary's County. MD 489, which serves as a connector between MD 5 and MD 235 south of Lexington Park, was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956.

Route description

View west from the east end of MD 489 at MD 235 near Park Hall Estates

MD 489 begins at an intersection with MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) in the unincorporated community of Park Hall Estates between St. Mary's City and Great Mills. The state highway heads east as a two-lane undivided road through a mix of farmland and forest. MD 489 reaches its eastern terminus at MD 235 (Three Notch Road) between Ridge and Lexington Park.[1][2]

History

MD 489 was assigned to Park Hall Road in 1956.[3] Aside from repaving, the state highway has changed very little since then.

Junction list

The entire route is in Park Hall Estates, St. Mary's County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) – St. Mary's City, LeonardtownWestern terminus
1.272.04 MD 235 (Three Notch Road) – Lexington Park, RidgeEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c Highway Information Services Division (December 31, 2013). Highway Location Reference. Maryland State Highway Administration. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  2. ^ Google (2010-12-14). "Maryland Route 489" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  3. ^ Maryland State Roads Commission (1956). Maryland: Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Baltimore: Maryland State Roads Commission.

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