Pennsylvania Route 249
Encyclopedia
Pennsylvania Route 249 is an 22 miles (35.4 km) long state highway
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...

 located in Tioga
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Tioga County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,981. Tioga County was created on March 26, 1804, from part of Lycoming County and named for the Tioga River. Its county seat is Wellsboro....

 county in 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...

. The southern terminus is at PA 287
Pennsylvania Route 287
Pennsylvania Route 287 is a long state highway in the Tioga Valley of Pennsylvania. Route 287 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 220 in the community of Larrys Creek in Piatt Township, Lycoming County to an intersection with Pennsylvania Route 49 just south of the New York state line...

 in Middlebury Township
Middlebury Township, Pennsylvania
Middlebury Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 1,221 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

. The northern terminus is the New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

 state line north of Knoxville.

History

The portion of Route 249 from Route 49 in Knoxville
Knoxville, Pennsylvania
Knoxville is a borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 617 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Knoxville is located at ....

 to the New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

 state line near Austinburg was originally designated as Route 149 from 1928 until 1946, when it was replaced by an extended Route 249.

Major intersections

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