Ohio State Route 304
Encyclopedia
State Route 304 is an east–west state highway
in the northeastern portion of Ohio
, a U.S. state
. The western terminus of State Route 304 is at a signalized intersection with U.S. Route 422 in Girard
. Its eastern terminus is at the Pennsylvania
State Line nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Hubbard
, where the highway continues into the Keystone State as Pennsylvania Route 318
.
Created in the early 1930s, State Route 304 traverses the northern suburban portions of the Youngstown
area. Specifically located in southeastern Trumbull County
, the state highway generally runs in parallel with Interstate 80 for its entire length.
. No part of State Route 304 is incorporated within the National Highway System
, a system of highways determined to be most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.
and Pennsylvania Route 318
at the Pennsylvania
State Line east of Hubbard
that is follows today, State Route 304 has not experienced any significant changes to this point.
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 northeastern portion of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, a U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
. The western terminus of State Route 304 is at a signalized intersection with U.S. Route 422 in Girard
Girard, Ohio
Girard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,902 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren–Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Girard is located at ....
. Its eastern terminus is at the Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
State Line nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Hubbard
Hubbard, Ohio
Hubbard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It is formed from part of Hubbard Township, which was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. The population was 8,284 at the 2000 census...
, where the highway continues into the Keystone State as Pennsylvania Route 318
Pennsylvania Route 318
Pennsylvania Route 318 is an long state highway located in Mercer county in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at the Ohio state line near West Middlesex. The eastern terminus is at PA 158 in Mercer.-Route description:...
.
Created in the early 1930s, State Route 304 traverses the northern suburban portions of the Youngstown
Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Mahoning County; it also extends into Trumbull County. The municipality is situated on the Mahoning River, approximately southeast of Cleveland and northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
area. Specifically located in southeastern Trumbull County
Trumbull County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 225,116 people, 89,020 households, and 61,690 families residing in the county. The population density was 365 people per square mile . There were 95,117 housing units at an average density of 154 per square mile...
, the state highway generally runs in parallel with Interstate 80 for its entire length.
Route description
The entirety of State Route 304 is located in southeastern Trumbull CountyTrumbull County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 225,116 people, 89,020 households, and 61,690 families residing in the county. The population density was 365 people per square mile . There were 95,117 housing units at an average density of 154 per square mile...
. No part of State Route 304 is incorporated within the National Highway System
National Highway System (United States)
The National Highway System is a network of strategic highways within the United States, including the Interstate Highway System and other roads serving major airports, ports, rail or truck terminals, railway stations, pipeline terminals and other strategic transport facilities.Individual states...
, a system of highways determined to be most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.
History
Debuting in 1932 along the routing between U.S. Route 422 in GirardGirard, Ohio
Girard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,902 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren–Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Girard is located at ....
and Pennsylvania Route 318
Pennsylvania Route 318
Pennsylvania Route 318 is an long state highway located in Mercer county in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at the Ohio state line near West Middlesex. The eastern terminus is at PA 158 in Mercer.-Route description:...
at the Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
State Line east of Hubbard
Hubbard, Ohio
Hubbard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It is formed from part of Hubbard Township, which was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. The population was 8,284 at the 2000 census...
that is follows today, State Route 304 has not experienced any significant changes to this point.