State Road 229 (SR 229) is a State Road in the south-eastern section of the state of Indiana. Running for about 25 miles (40 km) in a general north-south direction, connecting rural portions of Ripley and Franklin counties. SR 229 was originally introduced in the early 1930 routed between Batesville and U.S. Route 52 (US 52) as part of SR 1. That section SR 1 became SR 229 a year later. In the late 1960s the road was paved.