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State Highway 171 (Oklahoma)
Encyclopedia
State Highway 171, abbreviated as SH-171 or OK-171, is a state highway
in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
, in the Oklahoma Panhandle
. It runs for 21½ miles (34.6 km) north and south through the eastern part of the county, connecting U.S. Highway 287 near the Oklahoma-Texas
state line to US-56 in Keyes
. The only other highway it intersects with is US-64/412/SH-3
, three miles (5 km) south of Keyes.
SH-171 has no lettered spur routes.
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 Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Cimarron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Throughout most of its history it has had the smallest population and the lowest population density of any county in Oklahoma. As of 2010 census, the population was 2,475...
, in the Oklahoma Panhandle
Oklahoma Panhandle
The Oklahoma Panhandle is the extreme western region of the state of Oklahoma, comprising Cimarron County, Texas County, and Beaver County. Its name comes from the similarity of shape to the handle of a cooking pan....
. It runs for 21½ miles (34.6 km) north and south through the eastern part of the county, connecting U.S. Highway 287 near the Oklahoma-Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
state line to US-56 in Keyes
Keyes, Oklahoma
Keyes is a town in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 324 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Keyes is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
. The only other highway it intersects with is US-64/412/SH-3
State Highway 3 (Oklahoma)
State Highway 3, also abbreviated as SH-3 or OK-3, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Traveling diagonally through Oklahoma, from the Panhandle to the far southeastern corner of the state, SH-3 is the longest state highway in the Oklahoma road system, at a total length of...
, three miles (5 km) south of Keyes.
SH-171 has no lettered spur routes.