Route 48
From route 132, 1 mile south of Goshen to route 66, 11 miles north of
Covington.
Counties:
Clermont, Warren, Montgomery, Miami, Shelby
Length:
88 miles
General Direction:
North/South
Intersections:
0: 132; 1: 28; 13: 22; 17: 71; 19: 42A;
21: 42,63,123; 25: 122; 30: 73; 36: 725W;
38: 675,725E; 46: 35,4; 47: 75; 58: 70;
59: 40E; 60: 40W; 66: 571; 68: 55;
72: 718; 77: 36,41; 80: 185; 88: 66
Four-Lane Divided Highway Sections:
From route 71 to 2 miles south of Lebanon.
From Centerville to Oakwood.
History of route 48:
Certified in 1926.
Originally routed from Lebanon to 11 miles north of Covington.
Entire route was route 50 before 1926.
Extended to 1 mile south of Goshen in 1938.
Centerville to 2 miles north of Centerville upgraded to divided highway
in 1963.
2 miles north of Centerville to Oakwood upgraded to divided highway in
1966.
Route 71 to 2 miles south of Lebanon upgraded to divided highway in 1972.
Route 48 Before 1926:
From Fly to Dennison.
Routed along current route 800.
Entire route certified as route 8 in 1926.
Last updated by John Simpson
on 10-23-00 at 15:46 EDT.