State Road 236 in the U.S. State of Indiana exists in two sections. The western section starts at U.S. Route 41 (US 41) in Parke County, and runs eastward, paralleling its parent that lies to the south, U.S. Route 36 (US 36). In western Hendricks County it then turns to the southeast and ends at State Road 39 (SR 39), only two miles north of that road's intersection with US 36 in Danville.
 State Road 236 | ||||
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 SR 236 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by INDOT | ||||
| Length | 46.779 mi[1] (75.284 km) | |||
| Western segment | ||||
| Length | 40.662 mi[1] (65.439 km) | |||
| West end |  US 41 near Bloomingdale | |||
| Major intersections |  US 231 in Raccoon | |||
| East end |  SR 39 in Danville | |||
| Eastern segment | ||||
| Length | 6.117 mi[1] (9.844 km) | |||
| West end |  SR 9 in Anderson | |||
| East end | N County Road 800 W, N 8th Street & Mill Road in Middletown | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Indiana | |||
| Counties | Western segment:
Parke, Putnam, Hendricks
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| Highway system | ||||
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The eastern portion is a 6.2-mile (10.0 km) route that connects State Road 9 (SR 9) in Anderson with Middletown in Henry Co.
Route description
editWestern section
editFrom the western terminus SR 236 heads east. SR 236 passes through a concurrency with State Road 59 (SR 59) that begins in Guion and heads east towards Milligan. SR 236 heads towards U.S. Route 231 (US 231). SR 236 and US 231 have a rshort concurrency. From US 231, heads east towards North Salem passing through Roachdale. In North Salem SR 236 has an intersection with State Road 75 (SR 75). From North Salem SR 236 turns southeast. The eastern terminus of the eastern section is at three–way intersection.[2]
Eastern section
editFrom the western terminus of the eastern section at a stoplight with SR 9, SR 236 heads due east towards Middletown. SR 236 passes over Interstate 69 (I-69). SR 236 enter Middletown from the west and ends at County Road 800 West.[3]
History
editThe eastern section of SR 236 was State Road 67 until SR 67 became concurrent with I-69 from Anderson to Muncie.
Major intersections
edit| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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| Parke | Penn–Washington township line | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 41 – Terre Haute, Hammond | Western terminus of SR 236 | ||
| Guion | 7.426 | 11.951 |   SR 59 south – Brazil | Western end of SR 59 concurrency | |||
| Milligan | 10.058 | 16.187 |  SR 59 north – Waveland | Eastern end of SR 59 concurrency | |||
| Putnam | Franklin–Russell township line | 18.469 | 29.723 | US 231 south – Greencastle | Southern end of US 231 concurrency | ||
| 18.975 | 30.537 | US 231 north – Crawfordsville | Northern end of US 231 concurrency | ||||
| Hendricks | North Salem | 32.795 | 52.778 |  SR 75 – Winchester, Jamestown | |||
| Center Township | 40.662 | 65.439 | SR 39 – Danville, Lizton, Lebanon | Eastern terminus of the western section of SR 236 | |||
| Gap in route | |||||||
| Madison | Anderson | 40.663 | 65.441 | SR 9 – Pendleton, Anderson, Marion | Western terminus of the eastern section of SR 236 | ||
| Henry | Middletown | 46.780 | 75.285 | Mill Street & 8th Street | Eastern terminus of SR 236 | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
edit- ^ a b c d Indiana Department of Transportation (July 2016). Reference Post Book (PDF). Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- ^ "overview map of the western section of SR 236" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- ^ "overview map of the eastern section of SR 236" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-04-16.