Palouse Scenic Byway

The highway shields of both the Palouse Scenic Byway and SR 27 near Tekoa

The Palouse Scenic Byway is a Washington State Scenic and Recreational Highway in Whitman County, Washington that follows seven different highways in the Palouse region:[1]

  • SR 26 from the Adams county line to Colfax;
  • SR 27 from Pullman to Tekoa;
  • SR 194 from Almota to Pullman;
  • US 195 from the Idaho state line to Spokane county line;
  • SR 271 from Oakesdale to Rosalia;
  • SR 272 from Colfax to Palouse; and
  • SR 278 from Rockford to Idaho state line

History

The Palouse Scenic Byway was designated on April 17, 2003 on sections of SR 26, SR 27, US 195 and SR 271 in Whitman County.[2] SR 278 was added to the byway in 2011.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Palouse Scenic Byway". Scenic Byways Program. Washington State Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on October 10, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  2. ^ Washington State Legislature (April 17, 2003). "Chapter 55: Scenic and Recreational Highway System" (PDF). 2003 Session Laws of the State of Washington. Session Laws of the State of Washington (2003 ed.). Olympia, Washington: Washington State Legislature. OCLC 42336168. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  3. ^ Washington State Legislature (April 20, 2011). "Chapter 123: Scenic and Recreational Highway System" (PDF). 2011 Session Laws of the State of Washington. Session Laws of the State of Washington (2011 ed.). Olympia, Washington: Washington State Legislature. OCLC 42336168. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
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