K-33 (Kansas highway)
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K-33 is a 10.5 mile state highway
in the U.S.
state of Kansas
. It was originally designated in 1929. It is a two-lane expressway, linking rural Franklin County
(near Rantoul
) to Douglas County
(just north of Wellsville, Kansas
on US-56. It provides an important link between US-56 and K-68
. There is a junction with Interstate 35 in Wellsville.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in the U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
state of Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
. It was originally designated in 1929. It is a two-lane expressway, linking rural Franklin County
Franklin County, Kansas
Franklin County is a county located in East Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 25,992. Its county seat and most populous city is Ottawa...
(near Rantoul
Rantoul, Kansas
Rantoul is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. The population was 241 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rantoul is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
) to Douglas County
Douglas County, Kansas
Douglas County is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 110,826...
(just north of Wellsville, Kansas
Wellsville
Wellsville is the name of several locations in the United States:*Wellsville, Kansas*Wellsville, Missouri*Wellsville , New York *Wellsville , New York*Wellsville, Ohio*Wellsville, Pennsylvania*Wellsville, Utah...
on US-56. It provides an important link between US-56 and K-68
K-68 (Kansas highway)
The K-68 is a state highway in Kansas beginning at Missouri Route 2 and passing through Louisburg where it intersects with U.S. Highway 69. Four miles west of Louisburg, K-68 intersects with U.S. 169 and K-7, it also provides an end terminus with K-33 in Franklin County. As K-68 enters Ottawa, it...
. There is a junction with Interstate 35 in Wellsville.