Ontario Highway 87

King's Highway 87, commonly referred to as Highway 87, was a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The 30.1-kilometre (18.7 mi) route connected Highway 86 in Bluevale with Highway 89 (present-day Highway 23) near Harriston.^[2] In 1997-1998, Highway 87 was downloaded to Huron and Wellington counties and the road is now officially known as Huron County Road 87 and Wellington County Road 87.^[1]

King's Highway 87
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length	30.1 km^[1] (18.7 mi)
Existed	1937–1998
Major junctions
West end	Highway 86 in Bluevale
East end	Highway 89 near Harriston
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Highway system
Ontario provincial highways Current Former 400-series
← Highway 86 → Highway 88

Major intersections

The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 87, as noted by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.^[1] 

Division	Location	km^[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Huron	Bluevale	0.0	0.0	Highway 86 – Wingham, Listowel	Present-day County Road 86
	Wroxeter	7.5	4.7	County Road 12 south (Brussels Line)
		8.0	5.0	County Road 12 north (Belmore Line)
	Gorrie	11.7	7.3	County Road 28 south (Victoria Street)
	Howick	13.8	8.6	County Road 28 north (McIntosh Line)
		17.9	11.1	County Road 30 (Fordwich Line) – Clifford, Fordwich
Wellington	Minto	30.1	18.7	Highway 89 – Harriston, Palmerston	Present-day Highway 23
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. Google (May 13, 2024). "Ontario Highway 87" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
2. Government of Ontario (1994). Ontario Official Road Map (Map) (1994–1995 ed.). 1:700,000. Ministry of Transportation and Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. §§ J5–J6.

External links

• Highway 87 at The Kings Highway.ca