Get to Know Your State Roads In North-Central Connecticut

The latest installment of this informative series on Patch sites in north-central Connecticut, providing facts and figures about some of the state roads which wind through the area, features the shortest highlighted route to date - Route 319, which begins at the Route 190 intersection in Stafford, and ends at the junction of Route 19 and Leonard Road in Stafford Hollow.

• Designated: 1988
• Length: 2.83 miles
• Towns: Stafford
• Other names: Orcuttville Rd.
• Junctions: Rt. 190, Rt. 32, Rt. 19
• Landmarks: Stafford High School, orange Leonard Road bridge closed signs, Mill Pond Country Store

The start of Route 319, or Orcuttville Road, at the intersection of Route 190 near the colorful former Chelle's Place building. (Google Maps)

Railroad crossing near Spellman Road. (Google Maps)

The entrance to Levinthal Run, named after longtime Stafford High School coach Steve Levinthal. The roadway contains the town's high school, library, elementary school, school administrative offices and middle school. (Google Maps)

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Other columns in this series:

• Route 185
• Route 286
• Route 32
• Route 160
• Route 195
• Route 191
• Route 75
• Route 31
• Route 140
• Route 167
• Route 74
• Route 83
• Route 190