U.S. Route 68

U.S. Numbered Highway in Kentucky and Ohio in the United States
Place road Q410041
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U.S. Route 68

Summary

U.S. Route 68 is a road[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • U.S. Route 68 is located in Kentucky[3].
  • U.S. Route 68 is located in Ohio[4].
  • U.S. Route 68 is in the country of United States[5].
  • U.S. Route 68's traffic sign is recorded as US 68.svg[6].
  • U.S. Route 68's route map is recorded as US 68 map.png[7].
  • U.S. Route 68's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System[8].
  • U.S. Route 68's transport network is recorded as highways in Kentucky[9].
  • U.S. Route 68's transport network is recorded as numbered highways in Ohio[10].
  • U.S. Route 68's image is recorded as 040804 20.jpg[11].
  • U.S. Route 68's instance of is recorded as road[12].
  • U.S. Route 68's maintained by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[13].
  • U.S. Route 68's maintained by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation[14].
  • U.S. Route 68's owned by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[15].
  • U.S. Route 68's owned by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation[16].
  • U.S. Route 68's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 68[17].
  • +1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 68[18].
  • U.S. Route 68's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m1pm[19].
  • U.S. Route 68's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 68[20].
  • U.S. Route 68's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+560'}[21].
  • U.S. Route 68's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/U.S. Route 68[22].

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Geography

U.S. Route 68 is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Kentucky[3], an U.S. state[23], in United States[24], founded in 1792[25] and Ohio[4], an U.S. state[26], in United States[27], founded in 1803[28].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 68's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+560'}[21].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 68's instance of is recorded as road[12].

History and Context

+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 68[18]. Owners include Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[15], a state department of transportation of the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1912[31], headquartered in Frankfort[32] and Ohio Department of Transportation[16], a state department of transportation of the United States[33], in United States[34], founded in 1905[35], headquartered in Columbus[36].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 68 ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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