M-117 (Michigan Highway)
M-117 is a Michigan Highway System, state trunkline highway in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Upper Peninsula (UP) of the US state of Michigan. The highway connects U.S. Route 2 in Michigan, US Highway 2 (US 2) with M-28 (Michigan highway), M-28 west of Newberry, Michigan, Newberry. The designation has been used twice in the UP, once in 1941 for a former section of US 2 between Rexton, Michigan, Rexton and Epoufette, Michigan, Epoufette, and the second in 1949 for the current corridor. The second version included a section that ran north of Newberry along what is now M-123 (Michigan highway), M-123, but it was truncated to its current routing in the 1960s. Since 1993, the trunkline has been dedicated to the 117th Quartermaster Battalion, a former National Guard unit from Kingsford, Michigan, Kingsford. Route description The highway begins at US 2, one mile (1.6 km) south of Engadine, Michigan, Engadine and crosses the Canadian National Railwa ...
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