| State | WI |
|---|---|
| Route | 179 |
| Length | 8.80 mi |
| Direction a | West |
| Direction b | East |
| Terminus a | in Eastman |
| Terminus b | in Steuben |
| Counties | Crawford |
| Previous route | 178 |
| Next route | 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.