Missouri Route 79
| Route information | ||||
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| Maintained by MoDOT | ||||
| Length | 86 mi (138 km) | |||
| Tourist routes | Little Dixie Highway of the Great River Road | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | I-70 in O'Fallon | |||
| North end | I-72 / US 36 / Route 110 (CKC) in Hannibal | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Missouri | |||
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Route 79 is a highway in eastern Missouri. Its northern terminus is at Interstate 72/U.S. Route 36 in downtown Hannibal; its southern terminus is at Interstate 70 in O'Fallon. The route closely parallels the Mississippi River.