South Carolina Highway 45
Route information | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
Length | 76.060 mi[1][2][3] (122.407 km) | |||
Existed | 1922[citation needed]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | US 17 in McClellanville | |||
| ||||
North end | US 15 / US 176 in Wells | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | South Carolina | |||
Counties | Charleston, Berkeley, Orangeburg | |||
Highway system | ||||
|
South Carolina Highway 45 (SC 45) is a 76.060-mile (122.407 km) primary
state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as the main thoroughfare in northern Berkeley County.[4]
Route description
This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (September 2013) |
History
Established as an original state highway in 1922, it traversed from
US 17 Alternate or US 17 Alt.) near Jamestown; this was SC 45's longest routing at over 105 miles (169 km).[citation needed
]
In 1939, SC 45 was rerouted onto new primary routing west of Eutawville to its current northern terminus with US 15/SC 31 in Wells. The section of road from Eutawville west to Swansea became part of SC 6; Swansea to Pelion became SC 69.[citation needed]
In 1942, both Santee Reservoir (
US 701, in McClellanville. In the late 1990s, a one-block concurrency was eliminated in St. Stephen.[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charleston | McClellanville | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 17 / South Pinckney Street south – Georgetown, Charleston | Southern terminus; South Pinckney Street continues past terminus. |
Southern end of US 17 Alt. concurrency | |||||
| 24.390 | 39.252 | US 17 Alt. south – Moncks Corner | Northern end of SC 17 Alt. concurrency | |
St. Stephen | 38.030 | 61.203 | US 52 (Byrnes Drive) – Kingstree, Moncks Corner | ||
| 56.380 | 90.735 | SC 6 east – Moncks Corner | Southern end of SC 6 concurrency | |
Orangeburg | Eutawville | 67.370 | 108.422 | SC 6 west – Santee | Northern end of SC 6 concurrency |
68.060 | 109.532 | SC 453 Truck begins (Eutaw Road) – Holly Hill | Southern end of SC 453 Truck concurrency; northern terminus of SC 453 and SC 453 Truck | ||
| 72.460 | 116.613 | SC 453 Truck south (Camden Road) – Vance, Holly Hill | Northern end of SC 453 Truck concurrency; roundabout | |
Wells | 76.060 | 122.407 | US 15 (Bass Drive) / US 176 (Old State Road) – Santee, Camden, St. George, Holly Hill | Northern terminus; to Santee State Park | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
|
See also
References
- ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ a b Google (September 9, 2013). "South Carolina Highway 45" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Charleston County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Charleston County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1952. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Berkeley County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1943. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Berkeley County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1952. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Orangeburg County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
- ^ General Highway Map, Orangeburg County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1951. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
External links
KML is not from Wikidata
- Media related to South Carolina Highway 45 at Wikimedia Commons
- Mapmikey's South Carolina Highways Page: SC 45