Iowa Highway 93 is a state

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that runs from east to west through two counties in northeastern

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. Iowa 93 is long. The eastern terminus of Iowa 93 is at its junction with

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in Fayette. The western terminus of Iowa 93 is at an intersection with

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west of

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Route description

Iowa Highway 93 begins at U.S. Highway 63 four miles () west of

, entering on 7th Avenue. At Tripoli, Highway 93 turns north onto Main Street and heads through the heart of town. North of Tripoli, Iowa 93 travels a stretch of highway, crossing the

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before curving to the northeast and then to the east. Once again heading east, Iowa 93 travels to

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. East of Sumner, Iowa 93 journeys east through Fayette County for until it ends at

at Fayette.

History

By 1926, Primary Road No. 93 had been designated between Primary Road No. 59, now

, and

. By 1952, Iowa 93 was paved in Fayette County. The portion in Bremer County was paved in 1955.

Major intersections

References

External links

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End of Iowa 93
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