State Route 67 (SR 67) is a northeast–southwest
state highway
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in the
U.S. state
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of
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
. Its western terminus is at an interchange with
U.S. Route 33
U.S. Route 33 (US 33) is a United States Numbered Highway that runs northwest–southeast for from northern Indiana to Richmond, Virginia, passing through Ohio and West Virginia en route. Although most odd-numbered U.S. routes are north– ...
(US 33) just south of
Wapakoneta Wapakoneta may refer to:
;Places
*Wapakoneta, Ohio
*The Lima- Van Wert-Wapakoneta, Ohio Combined Statistical Area
;Ships
*, United States Navy ships
;Other
*The Treaty of Wapakoneta
*The Wapakoneta City School District
The Wapakoneta City Schoo ...
, which is also the southern terminus for both
SR 198 and
SR 501, and its northern terminus is at
SR 18 and
SR 19 in
Republic
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. The portion of the route through
Seneca County is signed north-south, while the rest of the route is signed east-west.
Route description
The portion of SR 67 in
Wayne Township, Auglaize County, beginning at Santa Fe Line Road, passing into
Waynesfield to its merge with
SR 196, then leaving Waynesfield and ending at its split from SR 196, is designated as the "
Staff Sgt. Sonny Zimmerman Memorial Highway", in honor of a Waynesfield resident and
Waynesfield-Goshen High School
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Schools is a public high school that is located in Waynesfield, Ohio. Waynesfield, Ohio Located in northwestern Ohio of Auglaize County, Ohio.Their nickname is the tigers and their colors are blue and gold. Waynesfield-Gosh ...
graduate who was killed in Mushaka,
Afghanistan
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on July 16, 2013, while serving in the
Army
An army (from Old French ''armee'', itself derived from the Latin verb ''armāre'', meaning "to arm", and related to the Latin noun ''arma'', meaning "arms" or "weapons"), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on ...
.
History
*1924 – Original route established.
[Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System]
(The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson Originally routed from
Wapakoneta Wapakoneta may refer to:
;Places
*Wapakoneta, Ohio
*The Lima- Van Wert-Wapakoneta, Ohio Combined Statistical Area
;Ships
*, United States Navy ships
;Other
*The Treaty of Wapakoneta
*The Wapakoneta City School District
The Wapakoneta City Schoo ...
to
Bellevue Bellevue means "beautiful view" in French. It may refer to:
Placenames
Australia
* Bellevue, Western Australia
* Bellevue Hill, New South Wales
* Bellevue, Queensland
* Bellevue, Glebe, an historic house in Sydney, New South Wales
Canada ...
along its current alignment and along
State Route 18 from
Republic
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to Bellevue.
[Route 67]
(The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
*1926 – Truncated at Republic; alignment to Bellevue certified as State Route 18.
[
*1961 – Extended south from Wapakoneta (from its terminus at the former alignment of ]U.S. Route 33
U.S. Route 33 (US 33) is a United States Numbered Highway that runs northwest–southeast for from northern Indiana to Richmond, Virginia, passing through Ohio and West Virginia en route. Although most odd-numbered U.S. routes are north– ...
) to its current terminus via Auglaize Co. 25-A.[
]
Major junctions
References
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Ohio State Route 067
Transportation in Auglaize County, Ohio
Transportation in Hardin County, Ohio
Transportation in Wyandot County, Ohio
Transportation in Seneca County, Ohio