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Wisconsin Highway 120

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Lake Shore Drive, Baker Street, Wrigley Drive, and Broad Street. Also, part of the present-day route was WIS 36 and CTH-G from Lake Geneva to East Troy, until WIS 36 was truncated to its present terminus in Springfield around the same time as WIS 120 was rerouted. As a result, WIS 120 superseded parts of WIS 36 to Lake Geneva and CTH-G to its present terminus at I-43 in East Troy. The route has remained unchanged to this day.
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WIS 120 starts as a rural two-lane highway. It becomes a four-lane divided road at the southern end of the overlap with CTH-H. It continues as such up to and including the WIS 50 overlap and the roughly 1 mile (1.6 km) section of freeway it shares with US 12 on the east side of Lake Geneva. Once
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WIS 120 started showing up on state maps as early as 1937, however it ended in WIS 50 in downtown Lake Geneva. Around 1987-1988, WIS 120 and CTH-H were routed around downtown using their present routes, WIS 50, and US 12. WIS 120 continued straight past the current turn-off via Pilgrim Church Road,
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after 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of rural road. Continuing another 3.5 miles (5.6 km), WIS 120 meets
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almost 6 miles (9.7 km) later. The road continues as CTH-G/Church Street into Downtown
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it splits from US 12, it resumes as a two-lane road through its northern terminus at I-43.
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Northern end of WIS 50 overlap; southern end of US 12 overlap
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as a freeway at Exit 330A, while WIS 50 heads east toward
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Grand Geneva Resort (formerly the Playboy Club Resort of
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State Highway Commission of Wisconsin (March 2, 1937).
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Index

State Trunk Highway 120 marker
WisDOT
IL 47
Genoa City
US 12
WIS 50
Lake Geneva
I-43
East Troy
United States
Wisconsin
Walworth
Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
Rustic
WIS 119
WIS 121
state highway
U.S. state
Wisconsin
Illinois
Lake Geneva
East Troy
Illinois
State Route 47

Illinois

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