Delaware Route 491
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| Length: | 6.02 mi (9.69 km) 5.661 miles (9.110 km) PA 491 0.36 miles (0.58 km) DE 491 |
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| Existed: | 1928 – present | ||||||||
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 US 202 in Concordville, PA
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 PA 261 in Booths Corner, PA
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 DE 92 in Claymont, DE
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PA: Delaware DE: New Castle |
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Delaware Route 491 (DE 491) and Pennsylvania Route 491 (PA 491) is a state highway starting from New Castle County, Delaware and ending in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Also known as Naamans Creek Road, the route runs from U.S. Route 202 (US 202) in Concord Township east to the Delaware border in Lower Chichester Township. In the state of Delaware, the highway runs for 0.36 mi (0.58 km) as a connector between the Pennsylvania border and DE 92 near Claymont, Delaware. PA 491 runs closely parallel to the Delaware border throughout its route. It intersects PA 261 in the Booths Corner section of Bethel Township. The western portion of PA 491 was first designated as part of Legislative Route 135 in 1911. In the 1920s, the Delaware portion of road was built as a state highway while PA 491 was created in 1928.
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