Nebraska Highway 27
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| Nebraska Highway 27 |
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| Length: | 96.61 mi[1] (155.48 km) Southern segment 0.78 miles Middle segment 27.11 miles Northern segment 68.72 miles |
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| Formed: | 1926[2] | ||||||||
| South end: |  K-27 south of Haigler |
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| Major junctions: |
 US 34 in Haigler
 I-80 (exit 95) near Chappell US 26 in Oshkosh
 NE 2 at Ellsworth US 20 in Gordon |
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| North end: |  SD 391 north of Gordon |
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| Counties: | Southern segment: Dundy Middle segment: Deuel, Garden Northern segment: Sheridan |
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| Major cities: | Southern segment: Haigler Middle segment: Oshkosh Northern segment: Gordon |
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Nebraska Highway 27 is a highway in Nebraska. It is divided into three segments. The southernmost segment begins at the Kansas border and goes north to Haigler. The middle segment begins at Interstate 80 near Chappell and goes north to Oshkosh. The northernmost segment begins at Ellsworth and goes north to the South Dakota border.
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[edit] Route Description
[edit] Southern Segment
The southern segment of Nebraska Highway 27 begins at the Kansas border. The southern terminus of NE 27 is also the northern terminus of K-27. It goes north 0.78 miles to Haigler, where it intersects U.S. Highway 34 and ends.
[edit] Middle Segment
The middle segment of Nebraska Highway 27 begins at Interstate 80 at Exit 95 near Chappell. It goes north to U.S. Highway 30. It goes west with US 30 for 2 miles, then turns north again. At Oshkosh, NE 27 meets U.S. Highway 26 and the middle segment ends.
[edit] Northern Segment
The northern segment of Nebraska Highway 27 begins at Nebraska Highway 2 at Ellsworth. It goes north through the Sand Hills to Gordon, where it intersects U.S. Highway 20. It continues north out of Gordon and ends at the South Dakota border. The roadway continues in South Dakota as South Dakota Highway 391.
The segment of Nebraska Highway 27 between Ellsworth and Gordon has been named the Mari Sandoz Sandhills Trail, for the author originally from the area.
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