History
US 113 was included in the original report laying out the U.S. Highway System in 1925. US 113 was only marked between Berlin and Dover on the November 1926 map laying out the U.S. Route system. By 1927, the highway was also marked as US 113 on the Pocomoke City to Berlin portion.
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