Existed: 1938 – present East end: SR 139 in Jackson Constructed 1938 | West end: SR 335 near Minford Length 26.18 km | |
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Counties Scioto County, Ohio, Pike County, Ohio, Jackson County, Ohio | ||
State Route 776 (SR 776) is an east–west state highway located in southern Ohio. The western terminus of SR 776 is at a T-intersection with SR 335 about 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Minford. Its eastern terminus is at another T-intersection with SR 139 in Jackson.
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Map of OH-776, Jackson, OH 45640, USA
This route was formed in the late 1930s. From its western terminus in Scioto County, SR 776 heads east in the former Teays River valley. It heads due north into Pike County briefly and then back due east into Jackson County, where it passes through forest patches. It crosses the SR 32/SR 124 divided highway (the James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway) 5 miles (8.0 km) miles southwest of Jackson, before ending at SR 139 less than 1 mile (1.6 km) west of downtown Jackson.
Route description
This state highway passes through portions of Scioto, Pike and Jackson Counties. No part of SR 776 is included within the National Highway System.
History
SR 776 was designated in 1938 along the routing that it currently occupies between SR 335 and SR 139. There have been no changes of major significance that have taken place to this route since it was established.