Route information | ||||
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Maintained by ODOT | ||||
Length | 45.65 mi[1] (73.47 km) | |||
Existed | 1924–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | SR 37 near Buckeye Lake | |||
North end | US 36 in Nellie | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Ohio | |||
Counties | Fairfield, Licking, Coshocton | |||
Highway system | ||||
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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.