Missouri Route 52

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Route 52 marker
Route 52
Route information
Maintained by MoDOT
Length176.603 mi (284.215 km)
Existed1926–present
Major junctions
West end K-52 at the Kansas state line
East end Route 133 east of St. Elizabeth
Highway system
Route 51 Route 53

Route 52 is an east/west highway running from its eastern terminus at Route 133 7 miles (11 km) east of St. Elizabeth to the Kansas state line where it continues as K-52 (this road continues for 23 additional miles). Highway 52 comprises 173 miles (278 km) of primarily two-lane roadway in Missouri.

Missouri Route 52 eastbound shortly after ending a concurrency with I-49/US 71.

Route 52 was formerly Route 24 between Eldon and the Kansas state line. The numbering change was to avoid duplication with the new U.S. Route 24 which came through Missouri in 1926.

Route description[]

Route 52 begins at the Kansas state line from a continuation from K-52. It shares a brief concurrency with I-49. After leaving I-49 it passes through Deepwater then it shares a concurrency with Route 13. It passes through Clinton where it leaves Route 13. Route 52 intersects with Route 2 in Windsor. Route 52 shares a concurrency with US 65. After leaving US 65, Route 52 passes through Cole Camp, Stover, and Versailles where it has a concurrency with Route 5. It leaves Route 5 and passes through Eldon then crosses US 54. It passes through Tuscumbia then it crosses the Osage River with a concurrency with Route 17. After leaving Route 17, it passes through St. Elizabth then it ends at Route 133.

History[]

Major intersections[]

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Bates0.0000.000
K-52 west to US-69
Continuation into Kansas
15.14124.367 I-49 / US 71 – Kansas City, JoplinI-49 exit 131
Butler15.95425.675 I-49 BL north (South Orange Street)Western end of I-49 Bus. overlap
17.22327.718 I-49 north / US 71 north – Kansas City

I-49 BL ends
Westbound exit and eastbound entrance; eastern end of I-49 Bus. overlap; western end of I-49 / US 71 overlap; Route 52 west follows exit 130
18.65330.019 I-49 south / US 71 – JoplinEastern end of I-49 / US 71 overlap; Route 52 east follows exit 129
St. Clair
No major junctions
HenryDeepwater55.09088.659
east – Deepwater
56.02790.167 Route 13 south – SpringfieldInterchange; western end of Route 13 overlap
57.08791.873
west – Deepwater
Clinton64.159103.254 Route 7 south / Route 18 west – Clinton, WarrensburgWestern end of Route 7 overlap. Access to Historic Downtown Clinton
65.636105.631 Route 7 north / Route 13 north – Warrensburg, ClintonInterchange; eastern end of Route 7 / Route 13 overlap. Access to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital.
Windsor82.076132.089 Route 2 west (Benton Street)
Pettis87.568140.927 Route 127 north – Green Ridge
BentonPettis
county line
95.795154.167 US 65 north – SedaliaWestern end of US 65 overlap
Benton100.936162.441 US 65 south – WarsawInterchange; eastern end of US 65 overlap
Morgan115.794186.352 Route 135 north – FlorenceWestern end of Route 135 overlap
Stover117.491189.083
Route 135 south to Route 5 – Business District
Eastern end of Route 135 overlap
Versailles125.278201.615 Route 5 south / Route W – Gravois MillsWestern end of Route 5 overlap
127.982205.967 Route 5 north – TiptonEastern end of Route 5 overlap
MillerEldon143.235230.514
US 54 Bus. east
Western end of US 54 Bus. overlap
146.244235.357 US 54 – Jefferson City, Lake of the OzarksInterchange; eastern end of US 54 Bus. overlap
Tuscumbia155.896250.890 Route 17 north – EugeneWestern end of Route 17 overlap
156.772252.300 Route 17 south – Iberia, Fort Leonard WoodEastern end of Route 17 overlap
176.603284.215 Route 133 – Meta, Crocker
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[]

  1. ^ Missouri Department of Transportation (December 27, 2020). MoDOT HPMAPS (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 27, 2020.


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