Colorado State Highway 127
Encyclopedia
State Highway 127 is a 9.2 mi (14.8 km) long state highway
in far northern Colorado
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roughly four miles north of Cowdrey
and proceeds generally northeast to the Wyoming
state line where it becomes Wyoming Highway 230
towards Laramie, WY
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State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in far northern Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
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Route description
SH 127 begins in the south at its junction with State Highway 125Colorado State Highway 125
State Highway 125 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado. The highway runs north–south through Jackson and Grand counties in north central Colorado. It furnishes the principal north–south link through North Park and a connection to Middle Park over Willow Creek Pass...
roughly four miles north of Cowdrey
Cowdrey, Colorado
Cowdrey is an unincorporated town with a U.S. Post Office in Jackson County, Colorado, United States. The Cowdrey Post Office has the ZIP Code 80434.-Geography:Cowdrey is located at .-See also:* Jackson County, Colorado...
and proceeds generally northeast to the Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
state line where it becomes Wyoming Highway 230
Wyoming Highway 230
Wyoming Highway 230 is known locally as Rivers Road and travels from Wyoming Highway 130 approximately south of Saratoga south from there to intersect WYO 70 in Riverside and then heads southeast to the Colorado-Wyoming State Line. The Route continues southeast in Colorado as Colorado State...
towards Laramie, WY
Laramie, Wyoming
Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30,816 at the . Located on the Laramie River in southeastern Wyoming, the city is west of Cheyenne, at the junction of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 287....
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Major intersections
The entire route is located in Jackson County, ColoradoJackson County, Colorado
Jackson County is the fourth-least densely populated of the Colorado 64 counties of the U.S. state of Colorado. The county population was 1,577 at the 2000 Census. The county seat and the only municipality in the county is the Town of Walden.- History :...
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| Location | Mile | Destination | Notes |
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| 0.000 | South end of route | ||
| 9.202 | at the Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High... state line |
North end of route |