Maine State Route 117
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State Route 117 is part of Maine
's system of numbered state highways, running from Route 112
in Saco
to Route 219 in Turner
.
in Saco
. It travels north through Buxton
and Hollis
, running concurrently with U.S. Route 202
and Route 4
for 2 miles (3.2 km). It turns off and continues through the towns of Hollis, Limington
, and Waterboro
. From there, Route 117 travels concurrently with Route 25 for 3 miles (4.8 km), entering Cornish
, then turns off. It is shortly joined by Route 5
. It runs concurrently with only Route 5 for 2 miles (3.2 km) into Baldwin
, and with Route 5 and Route 113
for 5 miles (8 km) into Hiram
. In Hiram, Route 117 leaves Route 113 and Route 5, and enters Denmark
. Route 117 continues on into Bridgton where it eventually intersects U.S. Route 302
. Route 117 runs concurrently with U.S. Route 302 for 2 miles (3.2 km). It then continues on into the towns of Harrison
and Norway. It runs concurrently with Route 118
for 2 miles (3.2 km) until its end at the intersection of Route 26
. It then runs concurrently with Route 26 for 1 miles (1.6 km) into Paris
. From there, it continues into Buckfield
and then Turner, where it reaches it northern terminus at Route 219.
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
's system of numbered state highways, running from Route 112
Maine State Route 112
State Route 112 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from U.S. Route 1 in Saco to Route 114 in Gorham.From its southern terminus in Saco, Route 112 runs north, concurrent with Route 5 for 0.4 miles. Route 112 then continues into Buxton where it eventually intersects with...
in Saco
Saco, Maine
Saco is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy, as well as General Dynamics Armament Systems , a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics...
to Route 219 in Turner
Turner, Maine
Turner is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,972 at the 2000 census. Turner includes the villages of Turner Center and North Turner...
.
Route description
Route 117 begins at Route 112Maine State Route 112
State Route 112 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from U.S. Route 1 in Saco to Route 114 in Gorham.From its southern terminus in Saco, Route 112 runs north, concurrent with Route 5 for 0.4 miles. Route 112 then continues into Buxton where it eventually intersects with...
in Saco
Saco, Maine
Saco is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy, as well as General Dynamics Armament Systems , a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics...
. It travels north through Buxton
Buxton, Maine
Buxton is a town in York County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 7,452...
and Hollis
Hollis, Maine
Hollis is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,281 at the 2010 census. Hollis is a rural bedroom community of Portland and is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:...
, running concurrently with U.S. Route 202
U.S. Route 202
U.S. Route 202 is a highway stretching from Delaware to Maine, also passing through the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire....
and Route 4
Maine State Route 4
State Route 4 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the New Hampshire border in South Berwick to Haines Landing on Mooselookmeguntic Lake in the town of Rangeley...
for 2 miles (3.2 km). It turns off and continues through the towns of Hollis, Limington
Limington, Maine
Limington is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,403 at the 2000 census. Limington is a tourist destination with historic architecture. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:In 1668, Francis Small...
, and Waterboro
Waterboro, Maine
Waterboro is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,214 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area....
. From there, Route 117 travels concurrently with Route 25 for 3 miles (4.8 km), entering Cornish
Cornish, Maine
Cornish is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area...
, then turns off. It is shortly joined by Route 5
Maine State Route 5
State Route 5 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the an intersection with Route 9 in Old Orchard Beach, to an intersection with Route 120 in Andover. Route 5 is long....
. It runs concurrently with only Route 5 for 2 miles (3.2 km) into Baldwin
Baldwin, Maine
Baldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,290 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, metropolitan statistical area.-History:...
, and with Route 5 and Route 113
Maine State Route 113
State Route 113 is a state highway in southwestern Maine . It runs from an intersection with Maine State Route 25 in Standish north to the town of Gilead, where it ends at U.S. Route 2 near the New Hampshire border...
for 5 miles (8 km) into Hiram
Hiram, Maine
Hiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2000 census. It includes the villages of Hiram, East Hiram, South Hiram and Durgintown...
. In Hiram, Route 117 leaves Route 113 and Route 5, and enters Denmark
Denmark, Maine
Denmark is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2000 census. A number of recreationally-used ponds and lakes are located within the town.-History:...
. Route 117 continues on into Bridgton where it eventually intersects U.S. Route 302
U.S. Route 302
U.S. Route 302 is a spur of U.S. Route 2. It currently runs 171 miles north from Portland, Maine, at U.S. Route 1, to Montpelier, Vermont, at US 2...
. Route 117 runs concurrently with U.S. Route 302 for 2 miles (3.2 km). It then continues on into the towns of Harrison
Harrison, Maine
Harrison is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,315 at the 2000 census. A historic resort area, Harrison straddles Long Lake and Crystal Lake...
and Norway. It runs concurrently with Route 118
Maine State Route 118
State Route 118 is a long state highway in southern Maine. It runs east–west between the towns of Waterford and Norway.-Route description:...
for 2 miles (3.2 km) until its end at the intersection of Route 26
Maine State Route 26
State Route 26 is a 96.7 mile-long state highway in southwestern Maine. It was first commissioned in 1925, as part of the New England road marking system. Route 26 in Maine, as well as New Hampshire and the short stub in Vermont, covers the route of the old New England Interstate Route 26...
. It then runs concurrently with Route 26 for 1 miles (1.6 km) into Paris
Paris, Maine
Paris is a town in and the county seat of Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,793 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of South Paris is located within the town. Because the U.S. Post Office refers to the entire town as South Paris, the town as a whole is commonly...
. From there, it continues into Buckfield
Buckfield, Maine
Buckfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Buckfield is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. It is a member of Maine School Administrative District 39 along with nearby Hartford and Sumner...
and then Turner, where it reaches it northern terminus at Route 219.
Junction list
| County | Location | Mile | Roads intersected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York York County, Maine York County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. In 2010, the population was 197,131. Its county seat is Alfred.Founded in 1636, it is the oldest county in Maine and one of the oldest in the United States.... |
Saco Saco, Maine Saco is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy, as well as General Dynamics Armament Systems , a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics... |
0.0 |  Route 112Maine State Route 112 State Route 112 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from U.S. Route 1 in Saco to Route 114 in Gorham.From its southern terminus in Saco, Route 112 runs north, concurrent with Route 5 for 0.4 miles. Route 112 then continues into Buxton where it eventually intersects with... |
Southern terminus of Route 117. |
| Buxton Buxton, Maine Buxton is a town in York County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 7,452... |
2.4 |    U.S. Route 202U.S. Route 202 U.S. Route 202 is a highway stretching from Delaware to Maine, also passing through the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.... East   Route 4Maine State Route 4 State Route 4 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the New Hampshire border in South Berwick to Haines Landing on Mooselookmeguntic Lake in the town of Rangeley... North |
Eastern terminus of US 202/SR 4/SR 117 concurrency. | |
| Hollis Hollis, Maine Hollis is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,281 at the 2010 census. Hollis is a rural bedroom community of Portland and is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:... |
4.1 |  U.S. Route 202 West Route 4 South |
Western terminus of US 202/SR 4/SR 117 concurrency | |
| 4.4 |  Route 4A |
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| 4.5 |  Route 35Maine State Route 35 Maine State Route 35 runs the course of western Maine, from Bethel to Kennebunk. It passes through Oxford, Cumberland and York Counties. It is known in its lower sections for both its unusually windy course as well as its notoriously poor paving, as a result of winter frost heaves. Its northern... |
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| Limington Limington, Maine Limington is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,403 at the 2000 census. Limington is a tourist destination with historic architecture. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:In 1668, Francis Small... |
16.0 |  Route 11 |
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| 20.8 |  Route 25 East |
Eastern terminus of Route 25/117 concurrency. | ||
| Cornish Cornish, Maine Cornish is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area... |
23.3 | Route 25 West |
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| 23.4 |  Route 5Maine State Route 5 State Route 5 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the an intersection with Route 9 in Old Orchard Beach, to an intersection with Route 120 in Andover. Route 5 is long.... South |
Southern terminus of Route 5/117 concurrency. To Route 25 West. |
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| Cumberland Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of 2010, the population was 281,674. Its county seat is Portland, and is the most populous of the sixteen Maine counties, as well as the most affluent. Cumberland County has the deepest and second largest body of water in the... |
Baldwin Baldwin, Maine Baldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,290 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, metropolitan statistical area.-History:... |
24.8 |  Route 113Maine State Route 113 State Route 113 is a state highway in southwestern Maine . It runs from an intersection with Maine State Route 25 in Standish north to the town of Gilead, where it ends at U.S. Route 2 near the New Hampshire border... South |
Southern terminus of Route 113/117 concurrency |
| Oxford Oxford County, Maine Oxford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine with a population of 57,833 as of the 2010 U.S. census. Its county seat is Paris.Part of Oxford County is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, metropolitan New England City and Town Area while a different part of Oxford County is... |
Hiram Hiram, Maine Hiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2000 census. It includes the villages of Hiram, East Hiram, South Hiram and Durgintown... |
29.9 | Route 5 North Route 113 North |
Southern terminus of Route 5/113/117 concurrency. |
| Denmark Denmark, Maine Denmark is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2000 census. A number of recreationally-used ponds and lakes are located within the town.-History:... |
37.1 |  Route 160 |
Northern terminus of Route 160. | |
| Cumberland | Bridgton | 43.7 |  Route 107 |
Northern terminus of Route 107. |
| 44.6 |  U.S. Route 302U.S. Route 302 U.S. Route 302 is a spur of U.S. Route 2. It currently runs 171 miles north from Portland, Maine, at U.S. Route 1, to Montpelier, Vermont, at US 2... East |
Southern terminus of US 302/Route 117 concurrency. | ||
| 46.1 | U.S. Route 302 West |
Northern terminus of US 302/Route 117 concurrency. | ||
| 49.1 |  Route 37Maine State Route 37 State Route 37 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways. It runs from an intersection with State Route 117 in North Bridgton to an intersection with State Route 118 in East Waterford. The route is also known as North Bridgton Road. A portion of the route is cosigned with State Route... |
Southern terminus on Route 37 | ||
| Harrison Harrison, Maine Harrison is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,315 at the 2000 census. A historic resort area, Harrison straddles Long Lake and Crystal Lake... |
50.6 | Route 35 North |
Northern terminus of Route 35/117 concurrency. | |
| 50.8 | Route 35 South |
Southern terminus of Route 35/117 concurrency. | ||
| Oxford | Norway | 61.3 |  Route 118Maine State Route 118 State Route 118 is a long state highway in southern Maine. It runs east–west between the towns of Waterford and Norway.-Route description:... |
Western terminus of Route 117/118 concurrency. |
| 63.3 | Route 118 |
Eastern terminus of Route 118. Eastern terminus of Route 117/118 concurrency. |
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| 63.7 |  Route 26Maine State Route 26 State Route 26 is a 96.7 mile-long state highway in southwestern Maine. It was first commissioned in 1925, as part of the New England road marking system. Route 26 in Maine, as well as New Hampshire and the short stub in Vermont, covers the route of the old New England Interstate Route 26... South |
Southern terminus of Route 26/117 concurrency. | ||
| Paris Paris, Maine Paris is a town in and the county seat of Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,793 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of South Paris is located within the town. Because the U.S. Post Office refers to the entire town as South Paris, the town as a whole is commonly... |
64.9 | Route 26 North Route 119 |
Northern terminus of Route 26/117 concurrency. Northern terminus of Route 119. Northern terminus of Route 117/119 concurrency. |
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| 65.3 | Route 119 South |
Southern terminus of Route 117/119 concurrency. | ||
| Buckfield Buckfield, Maine Buckfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Buckfield is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. It is a member of Maine School Administrative District 39 along with nearby Hartford and Sumner... |
74.9 |  Route 140 |
Southern terminus of Route 140. | |
| 77.6 |  Route 124 |
Northern terminus of Route 124. | ||
| Androscoggin Androscoggin County, Maine Androscoggin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the county's population was 107,702. Its county seat is Auburn... |
Turner Turner, Maine Turner is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,972 at the 2000 census. Turner includes the villages of Turner Center and North Turner... |
81.5 | Route 4 |
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| 88.16 |  Route 219 |
Northern terminus of Route 117. |
Concurrent routings
- U.S. Route 202U.S. Route 202U.S. Route 202 is a highway stretching from Delaware to Maine, also passing through the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire....
/Route 4Maine State Route 4State Route 4 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the New Hampshire border in South Berwick to Haines Landing on Mooselookmeguntic Lake in the town of Rangeley...
: 2 miles (3.2 km), BuxtonBuxton, MaineBuxton is a town in York County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 7,452...
to Hollis, MaineHollis, MaineHollis is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,281 at the 2010 census. Hollis is a rural bedroom community of Portland and is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:... - Route 25: 3 miles (4.8 km), LimingtonLimington, MaineLimington is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,403 at the 2000 census. Limington is a tourist destination with historic architecture. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.-History:In 1668, Francis Small...
to CornishCornish, MaineCornish is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area... - Route 5Maine State Route 5State Route 5 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the an intersection with Route 9 in Old Orchard Beach, to an intersection with Route 120 in Andover. Route 5 is long....
: 7 miles (11.3 km), CornishCornish, MaineCornish is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area...
to HiramHiram, MaineHiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2000 census. It includes the villages of Hiram, East Hiram, South Hiram and Durgintown... - Route 113Maine State Route 113State Route 113 is a state highway in southwestern Maine . It runs from an intersection with Maine State Route 25 in Standish north to the town of Gilead, where it ends at U.S. Route 2 near the New Hampshire border...
: 5 miles (8 km), BaldwinBaldwin, MaineBaldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,290 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, metropolitan statistical area.-History:...
to HiramHiram, MaineHiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2000 census. It includes the villages of Hiram, East Hiram, South Hiram and Durgintown... - U.S. Route 302U.S. Route 302U.S. Route 302 is a spur of U.S. Route 2. It currently runs 171 miles north from Portland, Maine, at U.S. Route 1, to Montpelier, Vermont, at US 2...
: 2 miles (3.2 km), Bridgton - Route 118Maine State Route 118State Route 118 is a long state highway in southern Maine. It runs east–west between the towns of Waterford and Norway.-Route description:...
: 2 miles (3.2 km), Norway - Route 26Maine State Route 26State Route 26 is a 96.7 mile-long state highway in southwestern Maine. It was first commissioned in 1925, as part of the New England road marking system. Route 26 in Maine, as well as New Hampshire and the short stub in Vermont, covers the route of the old New England Interstate Route 26...
: 1 miles (1.6 km), Norway to ParisParis, MaineParis is a town in and the county seat of Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,793 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of South Paris is located within the town. Because the U.S. Post Office refers to the entire town as South Paris, the town as a whole is commonly...