Illinois 151 serves as a connector through the northwest portion of Shawnee National Forest. It also is the access road to the Jackson Creek Recreational Area.
Historyedit
SBI Route 151 originally ran from Steeleville to Murphysboro; this was absorbed into Illinois Route 43 in 1937, and eventually became part of Illinois 4 in 1964. In 1940, Illinois 151 was placed onto its current route.[2]
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January 01, 1970
illinois, route, north, south, state, road, southern, illinois, located, entirely, within, jackson, county, runs, from, illinois, route, rural, jackson, county, illinois, route, this, distance, miles, highlighted, redroute, informationmaintained, idotlength7, . Illinois Route 151 is a north south state road in southern Illinois located entirely within Jackson County It runs from Illinois Route 3 in rural Jackson County to Illinois Route 4 in Ava This is a distance of 7 84 miles 12 62 km 1 Illinois Route 151IL 151 highlighted in redRoute informationMaintained by IDOTLength7 84 mi 1 12 62 km Existed1940 2 presentMajor junctionsSouth endIL 3 in JacobNorth endIL 4 in AvaLocationCountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountiesJacksonHighway systemIllinois State Highway System Interstate US State Tollways Scenic IL 150 IL 152 Contents 1 Route description 2 History 3 Major intersections 4 References 5 External linksRoute description editIllinois 151 serves as a connector through the northwest portion of Shawnee National Forest It also is the access road to the Jackson Creek Recreational Area History editSBI Route 151 originally ran from Steeleville to Murphysboro this was absorbed into Illinois Route 43 in 1937 and eventually became part of Illinois 4 in 1964 In 1940 Illinois 151 was placed onto its current route 2 Major intersections editThe entire route is in Jackson County Locationmi 1 kmDestinationsNotes Jacob0 000 00 nbsp nbsp IL 3 Great River Road Ava7 8412 62 nbsp IL 4 1 000 mi 1 609 km 1 000 km 0 621 miReferences edit a b c Illinois Technology Transfer Center 2006 T2 GIS Data Retrieved 2007 11 08 a b Carlson Rich Illinois Highways Page Routes 141 thru 160 Last updated April 15 2005 Retrieved June 28 2006 External links editKML file edit help Template Attached KML Illinois Route 151KML is not from Wikidata nbsp Media related to Illinois Route 151 at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Illinois Route 151 amp oldid 1197034397, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
