Maryland Route 794 is a state highway

State highway

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 in the U.S. state

U.S. state

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 of Maryland

Maryland

Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...

. Known as Southern Maryland Boulevard, the state highway runs 2.75 mi (4.4 km) from MD 4

Maryland Route 4

Maryland Route 4 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs from MD 5 in Leonardtown north to Southern Avenue at the Washington, D.C. border, past which the highway continues as Pennsylvania Avenue...

 in Bristol

Bristol, Maryland

Bristol is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The James Owens Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987....

 north to MD 408

Maryland Route 408

Maryland Route 408, known locally as Mt Zion - Marlboro Road, is an east–west highway in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This route heads east from its interchange with Southern Maryland Boulevard to its terminus with Solomons Island Road and Bayard Rd at the Lothian Roundabout...

 at Waysons Corner in southwestern Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell , a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state...

. MD 794 is the old alignment of MD 4.

Route description

MD 794 begins as an exit ramp from northbound MD 4 in Bristol. The state highway becomes two-way at its intersection with MD 258

Maryland Route 258

Maryland Route 258 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Bay Front Road, the route runs from Wrighton Road in Bristol east to Maryland Route 256 in Deale.-Route description:...

 (Bay Front Road). After passing an entrance ramp to northbound MD 4 and the southern terminus of MD 259

Maryland Route 259

Maryland Route 259 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Greenock Road, the route runs from Maryland Route 794 in Bristol north to Maryland Route 408 near Lothian.-Route description:...

(Greenock Road), MD 794 heads in a straight line northwest. The state highway crosses Galloway Creek and receives a pair of exit ramps from MD 4 before reaching its northern terminus at MD 408 (Mount Zion Road) at Waysons Corner.

Junction list

The entire route is in Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell , a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state...

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Location	Mile	Destinations	Notes
Bristol Bristol, Maryland Bristol is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The James Owens Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987....	0.00		Southern terminus; exit ramp from northbound MD 4
	0.34
	0.43		Entrance ramp onto northbound MD 4
	0.50
Waysons Corner	2.75		Northern terminus