Length: 243.57 miles
South Endpoint: Oklahoma State Line, north of Picher, Oklahoma (concurrent with
US 69)
North Endpoint: Nebraska State Line north of White Cloud
Counties Passed through:
Cherokee,
Crawford,
Bourbon,
Linn,
Miami,
Johnson,
Wyandotte,
Leavenworth,
Atchison,
Doniphan
K-7 starts at the Oklahoma line concurrant with US 69. K-7
remains with US 69 until Columbus, then proceeds north through Scammon, Cherokee, and Girard
before meeting K-39 in southern Bourbon county. At K-39, 7
turns east, then northeast, meeting up with US 69 again, which it follows into Fort Scott.
At Fort Scott, K-7 follows US 54 west out of Fort Scott
before turning north, stair-stepping northwest through the Osage Questas, meeting K-31 in northern Bourbon county and crossing K-52 at Mound City. South of Osawatomie, K-7 encounters US 169, which it follows to Olathe in the Kansas City metro
area.
At Olathe, K-7 proceeds north, crossing K-10 near Lenexa
and K-32 near Downtown Bonner Springs before encountering
I-70, and picking up US 24,
40, and US 73 on the north
side of Bonner Springs. 24 and 40 join K-7 for about a mile before departing at State Avenue,
while US 73 remains with K-7, crossing K-92 at Leavenworth
before finally parting ways at US 59 in Atchison.
From Atchison, K-7 proceeds north, crossing US 36 west of
Troy before turning northwest, paralleling the Missouri river through Fanning and White Cloud
before terminating at the Nebraska line. The road continues as a county road to Rulo.
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