Oklahoma State Highway 72

State Highway 72 marker

State Highway 72
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length: 32.9 mi (52.9 km)
Major junctions
South end: US-266 west of Checotah
North end: SH-51 in Coweta
Highway system
SH-71SH-73

State Highway 72 (abbreviated SH-72 or OK-72) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It runs from north to south through the east-central part of the state, with a length of almost 33 miles[1] (53 km). It does not have any lettered spur routes.

Route description

SH-72 begins at U.S. Highway 266 west of Checotah and heads north, passing through Council Hill after 4 miles (6.4 km). Two miles south of Boynton, it meets US-62, which it starts a duplex with. Past Boynton, it has a junction with US-64 and SH-16; US-62 splits off of SH-72 and US-64 joins it.

Near Haskell, US-64 splits off SH-72, headed towards Tulsa. SH-72 continues northward to cross the Arkansas River, to Coweta.

Junction list

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
McIntosh0.00.0 US-266Southern terminus
Muskogee7.712.4 US-62
Jamesville16.827.0 US-62
16.827.0 US-64
16.827.0 SH-16
Haskell22.736.5 SH-104
23.137.2 US-64
WagonerCoweta32.151.7 SH-51B
32.952.9 SH-51Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 Stuve, Eric. "OK-72". OKHighways.com. Retrieved 2007-05-26.

External links

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