U.S. Route 199

U.S. Numbered Highway in Del Norte County, California and Josephine County, Oregon in the United States
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U.S. Route 199

Summary

U.S. Route 199 is a road[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • U.S. Route 199 is located in Del Norte County[3].
  • U.S. Route 199 is located in Josephine County[4].
  • U.S. Route 199 is in the country of United States[5].
  • U.S. Route 199's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System[6].
  • U.S. Route 199's transport network is recorded as state highways in California[7].
  • U.S. Route 199's transport network is recorded as state highways in Oregon[8].
  • U.S. Route 199's instance of is recorded as road[9].
  • U.S. Route 199's maintained by is recorded as California Department of Transportation[10].
  • U.S. Route 199's maintained by is recorded as Oregon Department of Transportation[11].
  • U.S. Route 199 is owned by California Department of Transportation[12].
  • U.S. Route 199 is owned by Oregon Department of Transportation[13].
  • U.S. Route 199's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 199[14].
  • U.S. Route 199's terminus is recorded as U.S. Route 101 in California[15].
  • U.S. Route 199's terminus is recorded as Interstate 5 in Oregon[16].
  • U.S. Route 199's terminus is recorded as Oregon Route 99[17].
  • 1926 marks the founding of U.S. Route 199[18].
  • U.S. Route 199's terminus location is recorded as Crescent City[19].
  • U.S. Route 199's terminus location is recorded as Grants Pass[20].
  • U.S. Route 199's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.996833, 'lon': -123.721424}[21].
  • U.S. Route 199's road number is recorded as 199[22].
  • U.S. Route 199's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+80.05'}[23].
  • U.S. Route 199's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/U.S. Route 199[24].

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Geography

U.S. Route 199 is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Del Norte County[3], a county of California[25], in United States[26], founded in 1857[27] and Josephine County[4], a county of Oregon[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 199's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+80.05'}[23].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 199's instance of is recorded as road[9].

History and Context

1926 marks the founding of U.S. Route 199[18]. Owners include California Department of Transportation[12], a state department of transportation of the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1972[33], headquartered in Sacramento[34] and Oregon Department of Transportation[13], a state department of transportation of the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1969[37], headquartered in Salem[38].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 199 ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · An Errant Knight · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Del Norte County, Josephine County
    Terminus U.S. Route 101 in California, Interstate 5 in Oregon, Oregon Route 99
    Inception +1926-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2043]]: 79.74 mile"
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