Oklahoma State Highway 42

Oklahoma State Highway 42

State Highway 42 (SH-42) is a short state highway in Washita County, Oklahoma. It is 1.43 miles (2.30 km) long and connects State Highway 152 to Dill City. The highway, which was established in 1939, has no lettered spur routes.

Read more about Oklahoma State Highway 42:  Route Description, History, Junction List

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