K-120 (Kansas highway)

K-120 is a 9.126-mile-long (14.687 km) northsouth state highway in the U.S. state of Kansas. K-120's southern terminus is at K-20 south of the city of Severance and the northern terminus is a continuation as Kansas Street at the Highland city limits. Just south of its northern terminus it intersects U.S. Route 36 (US-36).

K-120

K-120 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KDOT
Length9.126 mi (14.687 km)
ExistedJune 5, 1945–present
Major junctions
South end K-20 south of Severance
Major intersections US-36 south of Highland
North endKansas Street at Highland city line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountiesDoniphan
Highway system
  • Kansas State Highway System
  • Interstate
  • US
  • State
  • Spurs
K-119 K-121

Before state highways were numbered in Kansas there were auto trails, K-120 follows the former Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway its entire length. K-120 was first designated on June 5, 1945, as a short spur from K-20 to Severance, then was extended northward to Highland by mid 1951.

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