Maryland Route 624 (MD 624) is a
state highway
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in the
U.S. state
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of
Maryland
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. The state highway runs from
MD 165 in
Pylesville north to State Route 2080 (SR 2080) at the
Pennsylvania
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state line a short distance north of its intersection with
MD 136 at
Graceton. MD 624 was constructed in the mid-1930s.
Route description
MD 624 begins at an intersection with MD 165 (Pylesville Road) in Pylesville. Grier Nursery Road heads south from the intersection as a county highway toward the village of
Street
A street is a public thoroughfare in a city, town or village, typically lined with Building, buildings on one or both sides. Streets often include pavements (sidewalks), pedestrian crossings, and sometimes amenities like Street light, streetligh ...
. The state highway heads north as two-lane undivided Graceton Road through residences on large lots and farmland and crosses
Broad Creek. After intersecting MD 136 (Whiteford Road) in the hamlet of Graceton, MD 624 curves to the west to meet its northern terminus on a tangent with the Pennsylvania state line.
Graceton Road continues west on top of the state line as SR 2080 to an intersection with
PA 851 near
Fawn Grove.
History
MD 624 was constructed in 1936.
The state highway has not changed since except for minor improvements.
Junction list
See also
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References
External links
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Year 624 ( DCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 624 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for ...
Maryland Route 624