Existed: 1937 – present Constructed 1937 | Length 77.36 km | |
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West end: SR 44 at the Indiana state line East end: US 42 near Spring Valley Counties Preble County, Ohio, Montgomery County, Ohio, Greene County, Ohio | ||
State Route 725 (SR 725) is an east–west state highway in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at the Indiana state line approximately 9 miles (14 km) west of Camden at the eastern terminus of Indiana State Road 44; and its eastern terminus is at US 42 just south of Spring Valley.
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Map of OH-725, Ohio, USA
Route description
The portion of SR 725 between Heincke Road and SR 741 in Miamisburg is designated as the "Marine Corporal Paul W. Zanowick II Memorial Highway", in honor of a Miamisburg High School graduate, nicknamed "Rocky", who was killed in Nahre Saraj District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on June 3, 2011.
History
SR 725 was first commissioned in 1937 between the Indiana state line and SR 48 in Centerville. In 1939, the route was extended east to US 42 in Spring Valley. In 1965, the road between Miamisburg and I-75 was upgraded to a divided highway. Between 1993 and 1995 the section of highway between I-675 and Centerville was upgraded to a divided highway.