Pennsylvania Route 246

Pennsylvania Route 246 (PA 246) is an 8-mile-long (13 km) state highway located in McKean County in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 46 in Corwins Corners. The eastern terminus is at PA 346 in Prentisvale.

Pennsylvania Route 246
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length8.456 mi[1] (13.609 km)
Existed1928–present
Major junctions
West end PA 46 in Corwins Corners
  PA 646 in Summit
East end PA 346 in Prentisvale
Location
CountiesMcKean
Highway system
← PA 245→ PA 247

Route description

PA 246 begins at an intersection with PA 46 in the community of Corwins Corners in Foster Township, heading east-northeast on two-lane undivided Looker Mountain Trail. The road passes wooded homes surrounded by forested mountains, running through the community of Dallas City. The route winds east through more forested areas as it comes into Otto Township and crosses PA 646 in the community of Summit. Past this intersection, PA 246 continues southeast through more mountainous areas. Upon reaching the residential community of Rixford, the route makes a turn to the northeast and heads into a mix of farmland and rural homes. PA 246 continues east through more rural areas to its eastern terminus at PA 346 in the community of Prentisvale.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in McKean County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Foster Township0.0000.000 PA 46 (Kendall Avenue)Western terminus of PA 246
2.9114.685 PA 646 (Old Plank Road)
Otto Township8.45613.609 PA 346 (Derrick Road)Eastern terminus of PA 246
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also
  •  U.S. Roads portal
  •  Pennsylvania portal

References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on February 17, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  2. Google (May 13, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 246" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
  3. McKean County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
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