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State Highway 29 (Oklahoma)
Encyclopedia
State Highway 29 is an east–west state highway
in the U.S.
state of Oklahoma
. It runs for 58½ miles (94.2 km) through Stephens Co.
and Garvin Co.
, and has one lettered spur route.
. It heads east from here, curving southeast after leaving town and eventually straightening out. The next town it passes through is the small but spread-out town of Bray
. 12 miles (19.3 km) east of Bray, it meets State Highway 76
, which it has a 5 miles (8 km) concurrency
with. Six miles further east, SH-29 meets SH-74
at a four-way stop in Elmore City
.
SH-29 next meets Interstate 35 at its Exit 66. Soon after passing under the Interstate, SH-29 meets U.S. Highway 77, and the two highways overlap over the Washita River
into Wynnewood
. US-77 splits off in downtown Wynnewood, and SH-29 continues eastward for 12 more miles before ending at US-177.
.
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.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
. It runs for 58½ miles (94.2 km) through Stephens Co.
Stephens County, Oklahoma
Stephens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 43,182. Its county seat is Duncan.-Geography:According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,308 km²...
and Garvin Co.
Garvin County, Oklahoma
Garvin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 27,210. Its county seat is Pauls Valley.-History:...
, and has one lettered spur route.
Route description
SH-29 begins at an intersection with U.S. Highway 81 in Marlow, OklahomaMarlow, Oklahoma
Marlow is a city in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 4,592 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marlow is located at ....
. It heads east from here, curving southeast after leaving town and eventually straightening out. The next town it passes through is the small but spread-out town of Bray
Bray, Oklahoma
Bray is a town in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,035 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bray is located at ....
. 12 miles (19.3 km) east of Bray, it meets State Highway 76
State Highway 76 (Oklahoma)
State Highway 76, also referred to as SH-76 or OK-76, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is 110.7 miles long. It runs north–south through central Oklahoma, beginning at Jimtown Road just north of the Red River and ending north of Newcastle at SH-37...
, which it has a 5 miles (8 km) concurrency
Concurrency (road)
A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...
with. Six miles further east, SH-29 meets SH-74
State Highway 74 (Oklahoma)
State Highway 74, usually abbreviated as SH-74 or OK-74 is the numbering of two different highways maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. These highways were once a single major north–south route, connecting Oklahoma City to more rural parts of the state...
at a four-way stop in Elmore City
Elmore City, Oklahoma
Elmore City is a town in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 756 at the 2000 census. It was named after J. O. Elmore.- History :The first business in Elmore City was opened by Jasper N...
.
SH-29 next meets Interstate 35 at its Exit 66. Soon after passing under the Interstate, SH-29 meets U.S. Highway 77, and the two highways overlap over the Washita River
Washita River
The Washita River is a river in Texas and Oklahoma, United States. The river is long and terminates into Lake Texoma in Johnston County , Oklahoma and the Red River.-Geography:...
into Wynnewood
Wynnewood, Oklahoma
Wynnewood is a city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,367 at the 2000 census.- History :There is also a Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. The railroad workers were from Pennsylvania and named the existing townsites what they wanted. They also named Paoli and Ardmore, Oklahoma...
. US-77 splits off in downtown Wynnewood, and SH-29 continues eastward for 12 more miles before ending at US-177.
SH-29A
SH-29's single lettered spur is SH-29A, which runs for 0.5 mile (0.80467 km) to the small town of FosterFoster, Oklahoma
Foster is a town in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. It was incorporated in 2002 and had an estimated population of 124 in 2007.Foster is served by State Highway 29A, a spur of State Highway 29. A post office was first established at Foster on August 12, 1891.-Geography:Foster is located at ....
.