Ohio State Route 763
Encyclopedia
State Route 763 is north–south state highway
in the southern portion of the U.S. state
of Ohio
. The route's southern terminus is at a T-intersection with State Route 41
about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) miles north of Aberdeen
. Its northern terminus is at State Route 125
about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Russellville
, at a point that is adjacent to the eastern terminus of State Route 353
.
. State Route 763 is not a part of the National Highway System
, a network of highways deemed most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.
. No changes of major significance have taken place to the state highway since its debut.
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 the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
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...
. The route's southern terminus is at a T-intersection with State Route 41
Ohio State Route 41
State Route 41 is a north–south state highway in the southern and western portions of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at the Ohio River on the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge in Aberdeen ; and its northern terminus is along State Route 48 at U.S. Route 36 in Covington...
about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) miles north of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Ohio
Aberdeen is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,603 at the 2000 census.Aberdeen is connected to Maysville, Kentucky by the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge to downtown Maysville and the William H. Harsha Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge completed in...
. Its northern terminus is at State Route 125
Ohio State Route 125
State Route 125 is an east–west state highway in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is within the Cincinnati city limits, about east of downtown, at U.S. Route 50 – this is also the western terminus of State Route 32 and the southern terminus of State...
about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Russellville
Russellville, Ohio
Russellville is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Russellville is located at ....
, at a point that is adjacent to the eastern terminus of State Route 353
Ohio State Route 353
State Route 353 is an east–west state highway in southwestern Ohio, a U.S. state. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 62 about south of Russellville, and its eastern terminus is near the unincorporated community of Decatur at State Route 125, at a point that doubles as the northern...
.
Route description
The entirety of State Route 763 is located in the southeastern quadrant of Brown CountyBrown County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 42,285 people, 15,555 households, and 11,790 families residing in the county. The population density was 86 people per square mile . There were 17,193 housing units at an average density of 35 per square mile...
. State Route 763 is not a part of the National Highway System
National Highway System (United States)
The National Highway System is a network of strategic highways within the United States, including the Interstate Highway System and other roads serving major airports, ports, rail or truck terminals, railway stations, pipeline terminals and other strategic transport facilities.Individual states...
, a network of highways deemed most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.
History
State Route 763 first appeared in 1937. Its original routing is the same as that which it utilizes today through southeastern Brown CountyBrown County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 42,285 people, 15,555 households, and 11,790 families residing in the county. The population density was 86 people per square mile . There were 17,193 housing units at an average density of 35 per square mile...
. No changes of major significance have taken place to the state highway since its debut.