Georgia State Route 220

State Route 220 (SR 220) is a 18.8-mile-long (30.3 km) state highway that runs southwest-to-northeast in a semicircle completely within Lincoln county in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

State Route 220
Route information
Maintained by GDOT
Length18.8 mi[1] (30.3 km)
Major junctions
Southwest end US 378 / SR 47 southwest of Lincolnton
  SR 43 south of Lincolnton
SR 47 southeast of Lincolnton
Northeast end US 378 / SR 43 northeast of Lincolnton
Location
CountiesLincoln
Highway system
  • Georgia State Routes
SR 219 US 221

Route description

SR 220 begins at an intersection with US 378/SR 47 (Double Branches Road) southwest of Lincolnton. It heads southeast to an intersection with SR 43 (Thomson Highway), which is located south of Lincolnton. The highway travels northeast until it reaches a second intersection with SR 47 (Augusta Highway, located southeast of Lincolnton). It leads to J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir. SR 220 continue to the northeast and turns to the north-northeast, crosses Strom Thurmond Lake, and then meets its northeastern terminus, an intersection with US 378/SR 43 (Coach Jimmy Smith Highway).[1]

SR 220 is not part of the National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Lincoln County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 US 378 / SR 47 (Double Branches Road) Washington, LincolntonSouthwestern terminus
3.25.1 SR 43 (Thomson Highway) Thomson, Lincolnton
10.216.4 SR 47 (Augusta Highway) Evans, Lincolnton
17.428.0Lake Strom Thurmond
18.830.3 US 378 / SR 43 (Coach Jimmy Smith Highway) Lincolnton, =McCormickNortheastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

  •  Georgia (U.S. state) portal
  •  U.S. roads portal

References

  1. Google (June 17, 2013). "Route of SR 220" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. "National Highway System: Georgia" (PDF). United States Department of Transportation. May 8, 2009. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
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