An unsigned state route named SR 161J previously existed in Licking County. It consisted of the former section of SR 161 before it was rerouted onto the nearby freeway. Beginning at a dead end near the SR 161–Beech Road interchange, it traveled east along Worthington Road and ended at Watkins Road (TR 42).
A state route called SR 161J previously existed in Licking County, but was rerouted onto a freeway. It began at a dead end near the intersection of SR 161 and Beech Road, then traveled east on Worthington Road before ending at Watkins Road (TR 42).