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Wyoming Highway 256 marker
Wyoming Highway 256
Cole Creek Road
Route information
Maintained by WYDOT
Length2.67 mi[1] (4.30 km)
Major junctions
South end US 20 / US 26 / US 87 / WYO 253 in Evansville
North end CR 701 northeast of Evansville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountiesNatrona
Highway system
  • Wyoming State Highway System
WYO 255 WYO 257

Wyoming Highway 256 is a state road in Evansville, Wyoming, just east of Casper known as Cole Creek Road.

Route description

Wyoming Highway 256 begins its south end at an intersection with US 20/US 26/US 87 (Glenrock Highway) and the northern terminus of WY 253 in Evansville.[2] The roadway that continues south of US 20/US 26/US 87 is Wyoming Highway 253 (Hat Six Road).[3] Highway 256 travels north for 2.67 miles (4.30 km) northeast towards the mining areas north of the Ednass Kimball Wilkins State Park which is located on US 20/US 26/US 87.[2] The designation of WYO 256 ends and the roadway continues as Natrona CR 701 (Cole Creek Road).[3][4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Evansville, Natrona County.

mikmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0
US 20 / US 26 / US 87 / WYO 253 south
Southern Terminus of WYO 255
2.674.30 CR 701 (Cole Creek Road)Northern Terminus of WYO 256
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ Wyoming Department of Transportation Reference Marker Book - November 2004 (PDF) (Map). WYDOT. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  2. ^ a b aaroads.com - Wyoming Routes 200-299
  3. ^ a b Overview Map of Wyoming Highway 256 (Map). Yahoo Maps. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  4. ^ WYO 256/CR 701
  • Official 2003 State Highway Map of Wyoming