North Carolina Highway 901

North Carolina Highway 901
	Memorial Highway
Route information
	Maintained by NCDOT
Length	19.0 mi[1] (30.6 km)
Existed	1930–present
Major junctions
South end	US 64 near Calahaln
	US 21 in Harmony; I-77 near Union Grove
North end	NC 115 near New Hope
Location
Counties	Davie, Iredell
Highway system

North Carolina Highway 901 (NC 901) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway serves to connect the town of Harmony with nearby major highways.

Route description

NC 901 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses 19.0 miles (30.6 km) from US 64, near Calahaln, to NC 115, near New Hope. Surrounded most of its journey with farmland, NC 901 is a no-thrills road through northern Iredell County.

NC 901 is a viable alternate route between Mocksville and Wilkesboro; it is shorter in mileage, though takes a few minutes longer than via US 601 and US 421.

History

Established by 1930 as a new primary routing, from US 64/NC 90 to US 21/NC 26, in Harmony. In 1937, NC 901 was extended northwest to its current northern terminus at NC 115.

Junction list

County	Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations
Davie		0.0	0.0	US 64 – Mocksville, Statesville
Iredell	Harmony	6.4	10.3	US 21 (Harmony Highway) – Jonesville, Statesville
		11.6	18.7	I-77 – Elkin, Statesville
		19.0	30.6	NC 115 (Wilkesboro Highway) – Wilkesboro, Statesville
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Google (November 18, 2013). "North Carolina Highway 901" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 18, 2013.

External links

Media related to North Carolina Highway 901 at Wikimedia Commons
NCRoads.com: N.C. 901
North Carolina Highway Begins/Ends - NC 901

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[google-1] Google (November 18, 2013). "North Carolina Highway 901" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 18, 2013.