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State Trunk Highway 179
WIS 179highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by WisDOT
Length	8.80 mi (14.16 km)
Major junctions
West end	WIS 27 in Eastman
East end	WIS 131 in Steuben
Location
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
Counties	Crawford
Highway system
Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System Interstate US State Scenic Rustic
← WIS 178 → WIS 180

State Trunk Highway 179 (often called Highway 179, STH-179 or WIS 179) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs east–west in south Wisconsin from in Eastman to near Steuben.

Route description

Starting from WIS 27/CTH-D north of Eastman, WIS 179 meanders eastward. As it travels east, it only intersects CTH-E before reaching WIS 131. At WIS 131 in Steuben, WIS 179 ends there. ^[1]

History

Initially, WIS 179 used to be part of CTH-D. ^[2] Since 1947, a large part of CTH-D from Eastman to Steuben became WIS 179.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Crawford County.

Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Eastman	0.00	0.00	WIS 27 – Prairie du Chien, Mount Sterling
Steuben	8.80	14.16	WIS 131 – Wauzeka, Bell Center
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

•   U.S. Roads portal

References

External links

• Media related to Wisconsin Highway 179 at Wikimedia Commons