Indiana State Road 238
Encyclopedia
State Road 238 is a short 6 miles (9.7 km) stretch of two-lane undivided road, mostly in Hamilton County
, that travels southeast from near Fishers
(a northeast suburb of Indianapolis
) to Fortville
. The western portion was concurrent with Greenfield Avenue.
eith Interstate 69
, heading toward Fortville. In Fortville, SR 238 enters town on Merrill Street and turnes onto Michigan Street. At the intersection of Michigan Street and Main Street in Fortville is the eastern terminus of SR 238 at State Road 13
.
and Noblesville
; some maps still show State Road 238 as extending to State Road 37
near Noblesville.
Hamilton County, Indiana
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville....
, that travels southeast from near Fishers
Fishers, Indiana
Fishers is a town located in Fall Creek and Delaware townships, Hamilton County, Indiana, with a population of 76,794, according to the 2010 census. A suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,200 as recently...
(a northeast suburb of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
) to Fortville
Fortville, Indiana
Fortville is a town in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States, established in 1865. The population was 3,929 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Fortville is located at ....
. The western portion was concurrent with Greenfield Avenue.
Route description
SR 238 heads southeast from the interchangeInterchange (road)
In the field of road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically uses grade separation, and one or more ramps, to permit traffic on at least one highway to pass through the junction without directly crossing any other traffic stream. It differs from a standard intersection, at which...
eith Interstate 69
Interstate 69 in Indiana
Interstate 69 presently exists in two discontinuous segments in Indiana. The original highway, completed in November 1971, runs northeast from the state capital of Indianapolis, to the city of Fort Wayne, and then proceeds north to the state of Michigan...
, heading toward Fortville. In Fortville, SR 238 enters town on Merrill Street and turnes onto Michigan Street. At the intersection of Michigan Street and Main Street in Fortville is the eastern terminus of SR 238 at State Road 13
Indiana State Road 13
State Road 13 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a north–south highway in north-central and central Indiana that connects the area east of Indianapolis with the northern part of the state. Its northern terminus is at the Michigan state line, although starting at the interchange with the Indiana...
.
History
SR 238 connected GreenfieldGreenfield, Indiana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,600 people, 5,917 households, and 4,017 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,818.0 people per square mile . There were 6,449 housing units at an average density of 803.0 per square mile...
and Noblesville
Noblesville, Indiana
Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, located just north of Indianapolis. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the 14th largest city/town in the state, up from 19th in 2007...
; some maps still show State Road 238 as extending to State Road 37
Indiana State Road 37
State Road 37 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a major route in Indiana, running as a 4-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course....
near Noblesville.