Pennsylvania Route 739
State highway in Pike County, Pennsylvania, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pennsylvania Route 739 (PA 739) is a Pennsylvania highway contained entirely within Pike County, Pennsylvania. It was signed in 1967, and runs for 19 miles (31 km). Its northern terminus is at U.S. Route 6 (US 6) in Blooming Grove, running south to US 209 in Delaware Township. PA 739's southern end is at the Dingman's Ferry Bridge at the Delaware River near Layton, New Jersey. It continues as County Route 560 (CR 560) in New Jersey.
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Maintained by PennDOT | ||||
Length | 19.369 mi[1] (31.171 km) | |||
Existed | 1967[2]–present | |||
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South end | CR 560 at New Jersey state line (Dingmans Ferry Bridge) | |||
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North end | US 6 in Blooming Grove | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Pike | |||
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Traveling northward from the southern terminus, the highway passes through the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The highway also contains the PA 739 Business District. PA 739 runs under the names Dingman's Pike, Glen Eyre Road and Bethany Road.[3][4]