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Pennsylvania Route 104 (PA 104) is a
state highway A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
located in
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, Juniata, Snyder, and
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Counties in
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. The southern terminus is at
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US 15 U.S. Route 15 (US 15) is a -long United States highway, designated along South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York. The route is signed north–south, from U.S. Route 17 Alternate in Walterboro, South Caro ...
between McKees Half Falls and
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. The northern terminus is at PA 45 in
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.


Route description

PA 104 begins at an intersection with
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US 15 U.S. Route 15 (US 15) is a -long United States highway, designated along South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York. The route is signed north–south, from U.S. Route 17 Alternate in Walterboro, South Caro ...
in Liverpool Township,
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, with a
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lot located southwest of the intersection. From here, the route heads north on a two-lane undivided road between woods to the west and farm fields to the east. A short distance after beginning, the road crosses into Susquehanna Township in Juniata County and heads into agricultural areas with some homes, curving to the northwest. Upon crossing the
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, PA 104 enters Chapman Township in Snyder County and heads north through wooded areas with some farm fields and residences, running a short distance east of the North Branch Mahantango Creek. After passing through Meiserville, the road heads into Perry Township and continues through a mix of farmland and woodland with some homes. The route passes near Aline and Shadle before coming to an intersection with PA 35. After this, PA 104 passes through agricultural areas with some residences before heading into forested areas and crossing into Washington Township and passing to the east of Shade Mountain. As the road passes by the mountain ridge, it turns to the northwest and heads into Franklin Township. The route becomes South Wausau Road and passes near farms with some homes before heading into the borough of Middleburg. At this point, PA 104 turns north and passes homes and businesses, reaching an intersection with
US 522 U.S. Route 522 (US 522) is a spur route of US 22 in the states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The U.S. Highway travels in a north-south direction, and runs from US 60 near Powhatan, Virginia, to its northern terminus a ...
. Here, PA 104 turns northwest to form a
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with US 522 on East Main Street, crossing Middle Creek. The road turns north and becomes South Main Street, passing more residential and business establishments. In the commercial center of town, US 522 splits to the west and PA 104 continues north on North Main Street, passing more development. The route crosses back into Franklin Township and becomes an unnamed road, turning northwest into farmland with some homes. The road heads north through wooded areas, crossing into Center Township and heading into a mix of farmland and woodland with occasional residences. PA 104 runs through open farmland before coming into the residential community of
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, turning northeast and becoming Centerville Street. After leaving Penns Creek, the road passes near more farms. At the crossing of the
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, PA 104 continues into Limestone Township in Union County and heads north, running through more farmland with some woods and homes. The route heads into areas of woods before continuing into open agricultural areas with a few residences. PA 104 heads into the borough of
Mifflinburg Mifflinburg is a borough in Union County, located in Central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley. Mifflinburg was first settled in 1792 by Elias and Catharina Jungman (Youngman) and their two children. They divided the land into 60’ by 1 ...
and becomes South 10th Street, passing homes before ending at PA 45.


Major intersections


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Pennsylvania Highways: PA 104
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Transportation in Perry County, Pennsylvania Transportation in Juniata County, Pennsylvania Transportation in Snyder County, Pennsylvania Transportation in Union County, Pennsylvania