Ohio State Route 707
{{Short description|State highway in Mercer County, Ohio, US}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox road
|state=OH
|type=SR
|route=707
|map=OH 707 map.svg
|maint=ODOT
|length_mi=19.45
|length_round=2
|direction_a=West
|terminus_a={{jct|state=IN|IN|218}} near Willshire
|junction={{jct|state=OH|US|33|US|127}} near Rockford
|direction_b=East
|terminus_b={{jct|state=OH|OH|117}} near Mendon
|counties=Mercer
|previous_type=SR
|previous_route=706
|next_type=SR
|next_route=708
}}
State Route 707 (SR 707) is a {{convert|19.45|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} east–west state highway in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 707 is at the Indiana state line approximately {{convert|7.50|mi|km}} southwest of Willshire, where it transitions into Indiana State Road 218. The eastern terminus of SR 707 is at SR 117 nearly {{convert|3|mi|km}} north of Mendon.
Route description
The entirety of SR 707 is situated within the northern half of Mercer County. No portion of the route is included within the National Highway System (NHS). The NHS is a network of highways identified as being most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.{{cite map | title=National Highway System: Ohio | date=December 2003 | publisher=Federal Highway Administration | url=http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016165827/http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/maps/oh/oh_Ohio.pdf | url-status=dead | archive-date=October 16, 2008 | format=PDF|accessdate=2011-11-13}}
{{Expand section|date=November 2011}}
History
SR 707 was established in 1937. It has maintained the same routing through the northern portion of Mercer County throughout its history.{{cite map |title=Official Ohio Highway Map |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1936a.sid |format=MrSID |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways |date=1936 |cartography=ODOH |accessdate=2011-11-13}}{{cite map |title=Official Ohio Highway Map |url=http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/prod_services/Documents/StateMaps/otm1937a.sid |format=MrSID |publisher=Ohio Department of Highways |date=1937 |cartography=ODOH |accessdate=2011-11-13}}
Major intersections
{{OHinttop|length_ref=|county=Mercer}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Mercer
|location=Black Creek Township
|lspan=2
|mile=0.00
|road={{jct|state=IN|IN|218|dir1=West}}
|notes=Indiana state line}}
{{OHint
|mile=0.96
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|49}}
|notes=}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Mercer
|location=Dublin Township
|lspan=4
|mile=8.21
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|118}}
|notes=}}
{{OHint
|mile=11.29
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|US|33|dir1=West|CR|210|name2=Mercer Road}}
|notes=Western end of US 33 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|mile=11.82
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|US|33|dir1=East|US|127|dir2=South}}
|notes=Eastern end of US 33 concurrency, western end of US 127 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|mile=13.09
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=OH|US|127|dir1=North}}
|notes=Eastern end of US 127 concurrency}}
{{OHint
|ctdab=Mercer
|location=Union Township
|mile=19.45
|road={{jct|state=OH|OH|117|CR|151|name2=Hickernell Road}}
|notes=}}
{{OHintbtm|keys=concur}}
References
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