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Pennsylvania Route 897 (PA 897) is a 41.7-mile-long (67.1 km) north–south route in eastern Pennsylvania, United States. The southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Route 30 (US 30) in Gap. The northern terminus is at US 422 on the eastern edge of Lebanon. The route is a two-lane undivided road its entire length.
Map of Pennsylvania Route 897: Date: 7 June 2013: Source: Own work, data from U.S. Census Bureau . This W3C-unspecified vector image was created with Inkscape. Author:
Since Pennsylvania first introduced numbered traffic routes in 1924, a keystone symbol shape has been used, in reference to Pennsylvania being the "Keystone State". The signs originally said "Penna" (a common abbreviation for Pennsylvania at the time), followed by the route number in block-style numbering in a keystone cutout.
U.S. Route 30, Pennsylvania Route 340, Pennsylvania Route 897, Pennsylvania Route 283, and Pennsylvania Route 230 all follow parts of Old Peter's Road. For a time it was "the main artery between Philadelphia and the west". [22]
Pennsylvania Route 896 (PA 896) is a north–south state highway located in the counties of Chester and Lancaster in southeastern Pennsylvania.The southern terminus is at the Maryland state line just south of Strickersville in London Britain Township.
At this point, PA 419 comes to an intersection with PA 897 (South 5th Avenue), with that route turning east to join PA 419 in a concurrency along Heidelberg Avenue. The two routes cross PA 501 (Stiegel Pike) and continue east through residential areas with some businesses. PA 419 splits from PA 897 by turning north onto North Market Street and ...
Pennsylvania Route 501 passes through the west side of the community, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Myerstown and south 10 miles (16 km) to Lititz. Pennsylvania Route 419 follows PA 897 through the center of Schaefferstown, leading northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Womelsdorf and west-southwest 6 miles (10 km) to Cornwall.
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