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Florida State Road 608

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State Road 608 marker
State Road 608
St. Lucie Boulevard
Route information
Maintained by FDOT
Length0.569 mi[1] (916 m)
Major junctions
West end SR 615 near St. Lucie Village
East end US 1 near St. Lucie Village
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
Highway system
SR 607 SR 614

Locally known as St. Lucie Boulevard, State Road 608 (SR 608) is a 0.57-mile-long (0.92 km) east–west street serving the area north of Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida. Its current western terminus is SR 615; the eastern terminus is an intersection with US 1 (SR 5), one block west of Dixie Highway (CR 605) in the Hunt Subdivision.

History

Originally, SR 608 extended westward another 3 miles (4.8 km), terminating at Kings Highway (SR 713), a heavily used two-lane road connecting Florida's Turnpike (SR 91) with US 1. This is now County Road 608, which serves the St. Lucie County Airport.

Major intersections

The entire route is in St. Lucie County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000
SR 615 (M.L. King Jr. Boulevard / 25th Street) / CR 608 west (St. Lucie Boulevard)
0.5690.916 US 1 (SR 5)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams, accessed March 2014