Ohio State Route 616
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State Route 616 is a north–south state highway
State highway
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 in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state
U.S. state
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 of Ohio
Ohio
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. The southern terminus of State Route 616 is at a signalized intersection with State Route 170
Ohio State Route 170
State Route 170 is a north–south running state route located in Mahoning and Columbiana counties in northeast Ohio. It runs within a few miles of the Pennsylvania border for much of its route as it passes though the eastern parts of the two counties. The southern terminus is at an...

 immediately south of U.S. Route 224 in Poland
Poland, Ohio
Poland is a village in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 26,866 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

. The northern terminus of the state highway is at a signalized intersection that doubles as the eastern end of the triplex of U.S. Route 62, State Route 7 and State Route 304
Ohio State Route 304
State Route 304 is an east–west state highway in the northeastern portion of Ohio, a U.S. state. The western terminus of State Route 304 is at a signalized intersection with U.S. Route 422 in Girard...

 in Hubbard
Hubbard, Ohio
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.

Route description

Along its path, State Route 616 passes through northeastern Mahoning County and southeastern Trumbull County
Trumbull County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 225,116 people, 89,020 households, and 61,690 families residing in the county. The population density was 365 people per square mile . There were 95,117 housing units at an average density of 154 per square mile...

. No stretch of State Route 616 is included within the National Highway System
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, a network of highways deemed most vital for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.

History

State Route 616 was established in 1939. From its inception, it has maintained the same Poland
Poland, Ohio
Poland is a village in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 26,866 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

-to-Hubbard
Hubbard, Ohio
Hubbard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It is formed from part of Hubbard Township, which was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. The population was 8,284 at the 2000 census...

alignment that it utilizes today. There have been no changes of major significance to the routing of State Route 616 since it debuted.

Major intersections

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