Ohio State Route 353
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State Route 353 is an east–west state highway
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 in southwestern Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

, a U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 62 about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Russellville
Russellville, Ohio
Russellville is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Russellville is located at ....

, and its eastern terminus is near the unincorporated community of Decatur
Decatur, Ohio
Decatur is an unincorporated community in eastern Byrd Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45115. It is located along State Route 125, an east-west highway.-References:...

 at State Route 125
Ohio State Route 125
State Route 125 is an east–west state highway in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is within the Cincinnati city limits, about east of downtown, at U.S. Route 50 – this is also the western terminus of State Route 32 and the southern terminus of State...

, at a point that doubles as the northern terminus of State Route 763
Ohio State Route 763
State Route 763 is north–south state highway in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The route's southern terminus is at a T-intersection with State Route 41 about miles north of Aberdeen...

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Route description

This state highway runs entirely within the eastern part of Brown County
Brown County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 42,285 people, 15,555 households, and 11,790 families residing in the county. The population density was 86 people per square mile . There were 17,193 housing units at an average density of 35 per square mile...

. It is not included as a portion of the National Highway System
National Highway System (United States)
The National Highway System is a network of strategic highways within the United States, including the Interstate Highway System and other roads serving major airports, ports, rail or truck terminals, railway stations, pipeline terminals and other strategic transport facilities.Individual states...

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History

State Route 353 was established in 1935 along the routing between U.S. Route 62 and State Route 125
Ohio State Route 125
State Route 125 is an east–west state highway in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is within the Cincinnati city limits, about east of downtown, at U.S. Route 50 – this is also the western terminus of State Route 32 and the southern terminus of State...

that it occupies today. The highway has not experienced any major changes since its inception.

Major intersections

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