Interstate 275 South

Interstate 275 enters Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana just beyond mile marker 18. The beltway runs just 3.29 miles through the Hoosier State.

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Exit 16 constitutes a trumpet interchange and access road connecting Interstate 275 with U.S. 50 at SR 1 in Greendale.

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U.S. 50 parallels I-275 southwest from Elizabethtown, Ohio into the city of Greendale. Lawrenceburg lies to the south along the Ohio River, followed by Aurora where U.S. 50 turns west from SR 56 to Versailles and Columbus.

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SR 1 leads north from Greendale to the Perfect North Slopes Ski Area and Guilford. Both Lawrenceburg and Rising Sun are home to riverboat casinos along the Ohio River. Lawrenceburg was settled in the 1700s and became the county seat in 1803.

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SR 1 travels 139.8 miles along its southern extent between Greendale and Fort Wayne. A second section of SR 1 runs between Fort Wayne and Ellis in northeast Indiana.

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The lone confirming marker for Interstate 275 south in Indiana.

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15 miles separate Indiana from the exchange joining I-275 with I-71/75 at Erlanger, Kentucky. The succeeding exit is with Idlewild Bypass (former KY 8) in three miles near Idlewild.

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Interstate 275 reaches the Caroll C. Cropper Bridge just west of where the Great Miami River flows into the Ohio River.

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A four lane span with a tied-arch cantilever design, the Caroll C. Cropper Bridge was constructed between 1968 and 1977.¹ Carroll Cropper (1897-1976) served during World War I, was a State Representative and served as a County Judge in Boone County, Kentucky for 20 years.²

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Interstate 275 enters the Bluegrass State midway across the Ohio River. 32,600 vehicles per day crossed the span in 2010.

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