Ohio State Route 671
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State Route 671 is an east-west 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 southern portion of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

. Existing entirely within Vinton County
Vinton County, Ohio
Vinton County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,435. , the least populous in the state. Its county seat is McArthur. The county is named for Samuel Finley Vinton, a 19th-century United States Congressman from...

, the western terminus of this short connector route is at State Route 327
Ohio State Route 327
State Route 327 is a north–south state highway in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 35 about southeast of Jackson, at a split-grade intersection. Heading north, the road crosses paths with State Route 32 and State Route 124 at an...

 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of the hamlet of Londonderry
Londonderry, Ohio
Londonderry is an unincorporated community in eastern Liberty Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45647. It lies along U.S. Route 50 at its intersection with State Route 327....

. Its eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 50 in the unincorporated community of Ratcliffburg.

Route description

Starting from a T-intersection with State Route 327
Ohio State Route 327
State Route 327 is a north–south state highway in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 35 about southeast of Jackson, at a split-grade intersection. Heading north, the road crosses paths with State Route 32 and State Route 124 at an...

 in Eagle Township
Eagle Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Eagle Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 412 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...

 just inside of the Ross
Ross County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 73,345 people, 27,136 households, and 19,185 families residing in the county. The population density was 106 people per square mile . There were 29,461 housing units at an average density of 43 per square mile...

-Vinton
Vinton County, Ohio
Vinton County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,435. , the least populous in the state. Its county seat is McArthur. The county is named for Samuel Finley Vinton, a 19th-century United States Congressman from...

 county line, where State Route 327 forms the western and northern legs of the intersection, State Route 671 heads easterly across the Salt Creek and through grassland through the Dixon Mill Road intersection, where it then turns to the southeast into primarily forested terrain. The highway passes back-to-back T-intersections with two unpaved roads, Fout Road and State Ford Road, while continuing to trend southeasterly through the woods to the point where it comes to an end in the Harrison Township
Harrison Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Harrison Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,030 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...

 hamlet of Ratcliffburg at a T-intersection with U.S. Route 50.

History

State Route 671 was originally designated in 1939 along the routing that it currently occupies between State Route 327
Ohio State Route 327
State Route 327 is a north–south state highway in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 35 about southeast of Jackson, at a split-grade intersection. Heading north, the road crosses paths with State Route 32 and State Route 124 at an...

 and U.S. Route 50. No major changes have taken place to State Route 671 since its debut.

Major intersections

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