Ohio State Route 44 is a north-south highway in Central Portage County. This runs from the Portage/Stark County Line to the Portage/Geauga County. OH St Rt 44 passes through the following towns in Portage County. Randolph Rootstown Ravenna Shalersville Mantua Mantua Corners OH St Rt 44 is multi-plexed in Portage County. Ohio State Route 14, near Ravenna. OH St Rt 44 intersects the following highways in Portage County. U.S. Rt. 224, at Randolph. Interstate 76, near Rootstown. Ohio State Route 14, near Ravenna. Ohio State Route 5, at Ravenna. Ohio State Route 88, at Ravenna. Ohio State Route 14, at Ravenna. Ohio State Route 303, at Shalersville. Interstate 80, (Ohio Turnpike) near Shalersville. Ohio State Route 82, at Mantua Corners.