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[[Image:Maine State Routes 16 and 27 in downtown Kingfield.JPG|thumb|Route 27 through |
[[Image:Maine State Routes 16 and 27 in downtown Kingfield.JPG|thumb|Route 27 through downtown Kingfield]] |
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[[Image:Sugarloaf Mountain seen from Maine State Route 27.JPG||thumb|[[Sugarloaf USA]] seen from Route 27 (and Route 16) in Carrabassett Valley]] |
[[Image:Sugarloaf Mountain seen from Maine State Route 27.JPG||thumb|[[Sugarloaf USA]] seen from Route 27 (and Route 16) in Carrabassett Valley]] |
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*Maine Routes [[Maine State Route 8|8]] and [[Maine State Route 11|11]] from downtown Augusta to Belgrade |
*Maine Routes [[Maine State Route 8|8]] and [[Maine State Route 11|11]] from downtown Augusta to Belgrade |
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*[[US Route 2]] in from [[New Sharon, Maine|New Sharon]] to downtown Farmington |
*[[US Route 2]] in from [[New Sharon, Maine|New Sharon]] to downtown Farmington |
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*[[Maine State Route 134|Maine Route 134]] in New Sharon, crossing the [[Sandy River]] |
*[[Maine State Route 134|Maine Route 134]] in New Sharon, crossing the [[Sandy River (Kennebec River)|Sandy River]] |
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*[[Maine State Route 43|Maine Route 43]] through downtown Farmington |
*[[Maine State Route 43|Maine Route 43]] through downtown Farmington |
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*[[Maine State Route 4|Maine Route 4]] through, and for a short length north of downtown Farmington |
*[[Maine State Route 4|Maine Route 4]] through, and for a short length north of downtown Farmington |
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==Other Major Intersections== |
==Other Major Intersections== |
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Route 27 intersects with [[US Route 202]] and [[Maine State Route 17|Maine Route 17]] at the [[rotary]] in downtown Augusta. Just north of downtown Augusta, it crosses [[Interstate 95]] at Exit 112. |
Route 27 intersects with [[US Route 202]] and [[Maine State Route 17|Maine Route 17]] at the [[Rotary (intersection)|rotary]] in downtown Augusta. Just north of downtown Augusta, it crosses [[Interstate 95]] at Exit 112. |
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==Major Points of Interest== |
==Major Points of Interest== |
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Revision as of 04:43, 11 November 2009
State Route 27 | |
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| Route information | |
| Maintained by MaineDOT | |
| Length | 154.86 mi[1] (249.22 km) |
| Major junctions | |
| South end |  State Route 238 in Southport |
 U.S. Route 1 in WiscassetFile:US 201 (wide).svg  US-201/SR 9 in GardinerFile:US 201 (wide).svg   US-201/202/SR 11 in Augusta.svg){kind=small} Interstate 95 in Augusta U.S. Route 2 in New Sharon U.S. Route 2/SR 4 in Farmington | |
| North end |  Quebec Route 161 in Coburn Gore |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| Counties | Lincoln, Kennebec, Franklin, Somerset |
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State Route 27 is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, running from the village of Newagen in Southport to the Canadian Border in Coburn Gore. It passes through the major cities, towns, and villages of Boothbay Harbor, Wiscasset, Gardiner, Augusta, the Belgrade Lakes Region, Farmington, Kingfield, and Stratton.
Concurrent Routes
From South to North, Route 27 overlaps with the following routes:
- US Route 1 in Edgecomb and Wiscasset, crossing over the Sheepscot River
- Maine Route 126 from Pittston to Gardiner
- Maine Route 9 in Randolph and Gardiner, crossing over the Kennebec River
- US Route 201 from Gardiner to Augusta
- Maine Route 104 for a short length north of downtown Augusta
- Maine Routes 8 and 11 from downtown Augusta to Belgrade
- US Route 2 in from New Sharon to downtown Farmington
- Maine Route 134 in New Sharon, crossing the Sandy River
- Maine Route 43 through downtown Farmington
- Maine Route 4 through, and for a short length north of downtown Farmington
- Maine Route 234 in New Vineyard
- Maine Route 16 from Kingfield to Stratton
Other Major Intersections
Route 27 intersects with US Route 202 and Maine Route 17 at the rotary in downtown Augusta. Just north of downtown Augusta, it crosses Interstate 95 at Exit 112.
Major Points of Interest
References
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