Maryland Route 670
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Maryland Route 670 is a state highway
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 the U.S. state
U.S. state
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 of Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...

. The state highway runs 1.48 mi (2.4 km) from MD 347
Maryland Route 347
Maryland Route 347 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs from MD 349 in Quantico north to U.S. Route 50 in Hebron. MD 347 was constructed as a modern highway in Hebron in the mid 1910s...

 east to U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 50 in Maryland
U.S. Route 50 is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching just over from Ocean City, Maryland on the Atlantic Ocean to West Sacramento, California. In the U.S. state of Maryland, US 50 exists in two sections. The longer of these serves as a major route connecting...

 (US 50) within Hebron
Hebron, Maryland
Hebron is a town in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. The population was 807 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland Metropolitan Statistical Area.It is the hometown of pro wrestler Mark Hildreth.-Geography:...

 in western Wicomico County
Wicomico County, Maryland
As of the census of 2010, there were 98,733 people, 37,220 households, and 24,172 families residing in the county. The population density was 261.7 people per square mile . There were 41,192 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile...

. MD 670 was constructed in the late 1930s.

Route description

MD 670 begins at an intersection with MD 347 (Main Street) in the town of Hebron. The state highway heads southeast through the town, then turns east after passing Chestnut Tree Road and leaves the town limits. MD 670 continues east through farmland until its eastern terminus at US 50 (Ocean Gateway). Traffic heading eastbound on MD 670 is required to turn onto US 50 east; US 50 west can be accessed via a crossover in the divided highway a short distance to the east.

History

MD 670 was under construction by 1936 and completed in 1939. Direct access between eastbound MD 670 and westbound US 50 was removed in 2007.

Junction list

The entire route is in Hebron
Hebron, Maryland
Hebron is a town in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. The population was 807 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland Metropolitan Statistical Area.It is the hometown of pro wrestler Mark Hildreth.-Geography:...

 in Wicomico County
Wicomico County, Maryland
As of the census of 2010, there were 98,733 people, 37,220 households, and 24,172 families residing in the county. The population density was 261.7 people per square mile . There were 41,192 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile...

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|Eastern terminus; no direct access from MD 670 east to US 50 west

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