Oklahoma State Highway 80
Encyclopedia
State Highway 80 is a north–south state highway
in eastern Oklahoma
. It runs from Ft. Gibson in Muskogee County
to Hulbert
in Cherokee County
. It is 20.4 miles (33 km) long and has one lettered spur route, SH-80A.
line before meeting the east end of State Highway 251A
. It then heads east before curving back north and zig-zagging to its northern end with SH-51.
SH-80A is an alternate route of SH-80 through the east side of Ft. Gibson. It is a half mile (0.8 km) in length. It connects to SH-80 at both ends.
State highway
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in eastern Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
. It runs from Ft. Gibson in Muskogee County
Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Muskogee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2010, the population was 70,990. Its county seat is Muskogee.-Government:...
to Hulbert
Hulbert, Oklahoma
Hulbert is a town in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States, named after Ben H. Hulbert, a promiment Cherokee Indian. The population was 543 at the 2000 census. Our Lady of the Annunciation of Clear Creek Monastery is a Benedictine Monastery located in Hulbert...
in Cherokee County
Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 42,521. Its county seat is Tahlequah.Cherokee County was established in 1907.-Geography:...
. It is 20.4 miles (33 km) long and has one lettered spur route, SH-80A.
Route description
SH-80 begins at US-62/SH-10 just south of Ft. Gibson. After heading through Ft. Gibson, it enters Cherokee County. It roughly parallels the Cherokee/Wagoner CountyWagoner County, Oklahoma
Wagoner County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2010, the population was 73,085. Its county seat is Wagoner.-Early History:The area of Wagoner County was settled by the Creek after their forced removal in Alabama in the 1820's...
line before meeting the east end of State Highway 251A
State Highway 251A (Oklahoma)
State Highway 251A, also known as SH-251A or OK-251A, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The highway has a length of in Wagoner County and in Cherokee County, for a total length of . The highway runs from State Highway 16 in Okay, Oklahoma to State Highway 80 north of Ft. Gibson...
. It then heads east before curving back north and zig-zagging to its northern end with SH-51.
Junction list
SH-80A