Illinois Route 105
Illinois Route 105 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by IDOT | ||||
Length | 37.58 mi[1] (60.48 km) | |||
Existed | 1945[2]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | File:Illinois 48.svg IL 48 in Decatur | |||
File:US 36.svgFile:Illinois 121.svg US 36 / IL 121 in Decatur | ||||
East end | File:I-72.svg I-72 in Monticello | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Illinois | |||
Counties | Macon, Piatt | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Illinois Route 105 (IL-105) is a highway in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is an east–west highway that runs from Illinois Route 48 in Decatur to Interstate 72 near Monticello. Illinois 105 is 37.58 miles (60.48 km) long.[1]
Route description
The state highway serves a corn-and-soybean-growing region in Macon County and Piatt County. Roads such as IL-105 carry corn and soybeans to the refineries of Decatur for the manufacture of commodities such as soybean oil and corn syrup. Rural towns along Illinois Route 105 include Bement and Cerro Gordo. The highway also runs past the Bryant Cottage State Historic Site.
History
SBI Route 105 was what Illinois Route 104 is now from Meredosia to Quincy from 1924 thru 1937. In 1945, the number was reused on former Illinois Route 47 north of Decatur. This is the current routing for Illinois 105.[2]
Major Intersections
County | Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Macon | Decatur | 0.0 | 0.0 | File:Illinois 48.svg IL 48 – Taylorville | |
1.0 | 1.6 | File:South plate.svg File:Business plate.svg File:US 51.svg US 51 Bus. south – Pana | West end of US 51 Business concurrency | ||
1.3 | 2.1 | File:North plate.svg File:Business plate.svg File:US 51.svg US 51 Bus. north – Bloomington | East end of US 51 Business concurrency | ||
3.9 | 6.3 | File:US 36.svgFile:South plate.svg File:Illinois 121.svg US 36 / IL 121 south – Tuscola, Mattoon, Springfield | West end of IL 121 concurrency | ||
4.0 | 6.4 | File:North plate.svg File:Illinois 121.svg IL 121 north – Lincoln | East end of IL 121 concurrency | ||
Piatt | | 14.7 | 23.7 | File:South plate.svg File:Illinois 32.svg IL 32 south – Lovington | West end of IL 32 concurrency |
Cerro Gordo | 17.6 | 28.3 | File:North plate.svg File:Illinois 32.svg IL 32 north – Cisco | East end of IL 32 concurrency | |
Monticello | 37.58 | 60.48 | File:I-72.svg I-72 – Champaign, Decatur | Exit 166 (Interstate 72) | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Carlson, Rich. Illinois Highways Page: Routes 101 thru 120. Last updated March 15, 2005. Retrieved April 28, 2006.
- ↑ "Overview Map of IL 105" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
External links
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