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Idaho State Highway 61

{{short description|State highway Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox road

| state = ID

| type = SH

| route = 61

| map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=290|frame-height=310|type=line|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Wikipedia KML/Idaho State Highway 61}}}}

| map_custom = yes

| map_notes = SH-61 highlighted in red

| length_mi = 0.740

| length_round = 3

| length_ref = {{cite web|title=State Highway 61 Milepoint Log|url=http://itd.idaho.gov/highways/milepointlog/mplog/StateHighway61.html|publisher=Idaho Transportation Department|accessdate=23 March 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120512105713/http://itd.idaho.gov/highways/milepointlog/mplog/StateHighway61.html|archive-date=12 May 2012|url-status=dead}}

| established = by 1955{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}

| decommissioned =

| history =

| restrictions =

| direction_a = South

| terminus_a = {{jct|state=WY|WY|89}} at Idaho-Wyoming State Line

| junction =

| direction_b = North

| terminus_b = {{jct|state=ID|US|89}} east of Geneva

| counties = Bear Lake

| previous_type = ID

| previous_route = 60

| next_type = ID

| next_route = 62

}}

State Highway 61 (SH‑61) is a {{convert|0.74|mi|km|adj=on}} north-south state highway located in extreme eastern Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, that connects Wyoming Highway 89 (WYO 89) at the Idaho-Wyoming state line with U.S. Route 89 in Idaho (US 89) east of Geneva.{{Convert|1|mi|km}}

Route description

SH‑61 begins at the Wyoming state line at the north end of WYO 89. SH‑61 only travels north about {{convert|3/4|mi|m|spell=in}} to end at US 89.{{cite map|publisher=Yahoo Maps|url=http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=42.350896&lon=-111.040679&zoom=15&q1=42.360315%2C-111.051922&q2=42.351245%2C-111.047459|title=Overview Map of Idaho State Highway 61|accessdate=2011-03-23}}

Major intersections

{{Jcttop|state=ID|county=Bear Lake}}

{{IDint

|location=none

|mile=0.00

|road={{jct|state=WY|WYO|89|dir1=south|city1=Cokeville|city2=Kemmerer}}

|notes=Continuation into Wyoming

}}

{{IDint

|location=none

|mile=0.74

|road={{jct|state=ID|US|89|city1=Montpelier|location2=Afton|location3=Jackson}}

|notes=Northern terminus}}

{{jctbtm}}

See also

{{stack|{{portal|U.S. Roads|Idaho}}}}

References

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External links

{{stack|{{commons category|Idaho State Highway 61}}

{{Attached KML|display=inline,title}}}}

  • [http://www.indyroads.com/idhistory.htm Idaho State Highways]
  • [http://www.davidjcorcoran.com/highways/blog/?page_id=1088 ID 61 - US 89 to WYO 89/Wyoming State Line]

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Category:Transportation in Bear Lake County, Idaho

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Category:State highways in the United States shorter than one mile