Route 43
From route 22 in Wintersville to route 20 in Cleveland.
Counties:
Jefferson, Carroll, Stark, Portage, Geauga, Cuyahoga
Length:
121 miles
General Direction:
North/South
Dual Certifications:
Superceded by route 14 from 6 miles south of route 20 to 2 miles south
of route 20.
Superceded by route 422 from 2 miles south of route 20 to route 20.
Intersections:
0: 22,646; 4: 152; 13: 164; 20: 9S;
25: 9N,39,332; 29: 171; 36: 183N;
41: 44,171,183S; 54: 30W; 55: 30E,172E;
57: 172W; 58: 153; 60: 62; 70: 619;
74: 224; 79: 76; 82: 261; 84: 59;
90: 14,303; 96: 82,306; 103: 91; 106: 175;
110: 8; 115: 14
History of route 43:
Original state highway.
Originally routed from Wintersville Canton.
Canton to Aurora was route 89 before 1926.
Aurora to route 14 was route 82 before 1926.
North Randall to Cleveland was route 8 from 1931-38.
In 1926, extended to route 14 along previous route 89 from Canton to
Aurora and route 82 from Aurora to route 14.
By 1931, rerouted from North Randall to 1 mile west of North Olmsted
along previous unnumbered road.
North Randall to route 14 certified as route 8 by 1931.
North Randall to 1 mile west of North Olmsted certified as route 17 in
1934.
Truncated at North Randall in 1934.
Extended to Cleveland by 1946.
Last updated by John Simpson
on 8-08-98 at 16:37 EDT.