State Route 325 (SR 325) is a north–south state highway in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Ohio. The southern terminus of SR 325 is at SR 141 about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Rio Grande. Its northern terminus is at a T-intersection with SR 124 approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of the village of Rutland.[2]

State Route 325 marker

State Route 325

Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length24.101 mi[1] (38.787 km)
Existed1932–present
Major junctions
South end SR 141 near Rio Grande
Major intersections US 35 near Rio Grande
North end SR 124 near Rutland
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesGallia, Meigs
Highway system
  • Ohio State Highway System
SR 324 SR 326

Route description edit

The segment of SR 325 between SR 141 and US 35[3] is part of the southern loop of the Welsh Scenic Byway, a 64-mile (103 km) route in Gallia and Jackson counties that connects historic Welsh American communities, churches, cemeteries, and farms.[4][5]

History edit

The intersection of SR 325 and SR 588 in Rio Grande was proposed to be converted to a roundabout in 2018; however, the project was canceled.[6]

Major intersections edit

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
GalliaPerry Township0.0000.000  SR 141 – Gallipolis, Ironton
Rio Grande6.78310.916 
 
SR 588 east
Western terminus of SR 588
Raccoon Township7.06111.364  US 35 – Gallipolis, JacksonInterchange
7.21311.608 
 
SR 554 east – Bidwell
Western terminus of SR 554
Vinton14.21222.872 
 
SR 160 west (Jackson Street) / Van Buren Street
Southern end of SR 160 concurrency
14.45723.266 
 
SR 160 east (Jackson Street) / Scenic Drive
Northern end of SR 160 concurrency
MeigsSalem Township24.10138.787  SR 124 – Wilkesville, Rutland
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References edit

KML is from Wikidata
  1. ^ a b "Roadway Description Inventory Report — DESTAPE". Ohio Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Road Atlas: United States, Canada, Mexico – Ohio, southern portion (Map). Cartography by Rand McNally & Company. 1990. p. 77. §§ SI15–SJ16.
  3. ^ Madog Center for Welsh Studies. "Welsh Scenic Byway" (PDF). University of Rio Grande. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Madog Center for Welsh Studies. "Welsh Scenic Byway". University of Rio Grande. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Welsh Scenic Byway". Ohio Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  6. ^ Wright, Dean (January 10, 2018). "Roundabout Canceled in Rio Grande". Gallipolis Daily Tribune. ProQuest 1986195729. (subscription required)