Ohio State Route 97 is an east-west highway in Southern Richland County. It runs from the Richland/Ashland County Line, near Butler, to the Richland/Morrow County Line, near the Clear Fork Reservoir. OH St Rt 97 passes through the following towns in Richland County. Butler Bellville Lexington OH St Rt 97 is multi-plexed in Richland County. Ohio State Route 95, at Butler. Ohio State Route 13, at Bellville. U.S. Rt. 42, at Lexington. OH St Rt 97 intersects the following highways in Richland County. Ohio State Route 95, at Butler. Ohio State Route 95, at Butler. Ohio State Route 13, at Bellville. Ohio State Route 13, at Bellville. Interstate 71, at Bellville. U.S. Rt. 42, at Lexington. Ohio State Route 546, at Lexington. U.S. Rt. 42, at Lexington.
