Minnesota State Highway 263

Trunk Highway 263 marker

Trunk Highway 263
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(194)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 11.226 mi (18.066 km)
Existed: July 1, 1949[1] – present
Major junctions
South end: CR 8 at Ceylon
North end: I-90 near Welcome
Location
Counties: Martin
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 258MN 264

Minnesota State Highway 263 (MN 263) is a highway in southwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with Martin County Road 8 in Ceylon and continues north to its northern terminus at its interchange with Interstate 90 near Welcome, nine miles west of Fairmont.

The route is 11 miles (18 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 263 serves as a northsouth route in southwest Minnesota between Ceylon and Interstate 90 near Welcome.

Highway 263 is also known as Main Street in Ceylon. The route follows Guide Street in Welcome.

History

Highway 263 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[1]

The route was paved in 1951.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Martin County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Ceylon0.0000.000CR 8 west (Main Street), CR 125 north (Clark Street)
0.2130.343CR 6 (Railroad Street)
Lake Belt Township1.0801.738CR 8 east
Tenhassen Township3.6975.950CR 14
Manyaska Township6.1949.968CR 22 west
Rolling Green Township6.69210.770CR 22 east
Welcome9.69515.603CR 26 (120th Street)Old U.S. 16
Fox LakeFraser
township line
11.094–
11.233
17.854–
18.078
I-90 / CR 27 northInterchange
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949, Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration, pp. 1177–1185
  2. 1951 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1951. § G20. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
  3. 1952 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1952. § G20. Retrieved January 20, 2011.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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