maryland route maryland route state highway state maryland known state highway runs miles route east primary east west highway southern western connecting mary county seat communities newport heads north county seat south governor originally followed helen portion highway designated original constructed early 1920s built late 1920s early 1930s reconstructed section west rebuilt projects involved new bridges conclusion project extended east section extended helen previously route description begins directional crossover intersection robert highway miles north governor known state highway heads east lane road crosses csx passes hamlet crosses tributary stream flows southern end preserved state highway passes community newport home mary roman_catholic_church crosses hamlet contains historic home leaves crossing curves southeast hamlet highway meets southern end thompson corner road passes facilities state highway continues southeast passing associated residential area separated highway large tract forest crosses passes highway intersects roundabout heads northeast road southwest road state highway passes historic home way intersects point road leads south site maryland landing island state highway crosses heads east farmland crossing right highway reaches eastern terminus point road western edge history originally followed roughly current course followed east helen highway constructed gravel road east newport highway extended east charles mary county line helen road mile road west constructed original course completed gap county line creek filled started mile sections gravel east east section highway west built complete gap construction completed upgrade relocation fresh run included replacing dangerous way bridge stream completed reconstructed stabilized gravel surface project included new bridges spot known head bay near reconstruction occurred significantly straightened leaving sections old alignment school road fresh fresh road fresh newport store road newport road mill road unsigned reed road project involved new bridges project completed assumed course extended segment helen roundabout installed intersection september bridge fresh run washed flooding creek torrential rainfall remnants tropical storm lee traffic temporary bridge completed parallel damaged section november dismantled damaged foot long bridge built foot long replacement bridge junction list
Maryland Route 234