Ohio State Route 79

State Route 79 marker
State Route 79
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length45.65 mi[1] (73.47 km)
Existed1924–present
Major junctions
South end SR 37 near Buckeye Lake
Major intersections
North end US 36 in Nellie
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesFairfield, Licking, Coshocton
Highway system
  • Ohio State Highway System
SR 78 I-80

State Route 79 (SR 79) is a north–south highway that traverses Central Ohio, extending from Buckeye Lake at SR 37 to Nellie at US 36. SR 79 serves Newark, providing direct-access from Downtown Newark to I-70.

  1. ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". Retrieved 2010-04-30.