South Carolina Highway 223
South Carolina Highway 223 | ||||
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| Wylies Mill Road | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
| Length | 6.74 mi[1] (10.85 km) | |||
| Existed | 1940–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |   SC 9 / SC 901 near Richburg | |||
| East end |  US 21 in Landsford | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | South Carolina | |||
| Counties | Chester | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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South Carolina Highway 223 (SC 223) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as a connector between Richburg and Landsford Canal State Park.
Route description
SC 223 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses 6.7 miles (10.8 km) from SC 9 and SC 901 outside of Richburg to U.S. Route 21 (US 21) in the community of Landsford and Landsford Canal State Park.[2][3]
History
The first SC 223 appeared from 1939-1940 as a spur off SC 22, renumbered as an extension of SC 901.
The current SC 223 was established in 1940, connecting Richburg with US 21. In 1948, it was briefly downgraded as a secondary road, but was resurrected a year later after the road was fully paved; changed little since.[4]
Junction list
The entire route is in Chester County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.00 | 0.00 | SC 9 / SC 901 (Lancaster Highway) – Lancaster, Chester | ||
| Landsford | 6.74 | 10.85 | US 21 (Catawba River Road) – Fort Lawn, Rock Hill | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ a b "Statewide Highways (shapefile)" (zip). South Carolina Department of Transportation. September 29, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ General Highway System - Chester County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). South Carolina Department of Transportation. June 2005. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
- ^ Google (November 23, 2012). "South Carolina Highway 223" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Mapmikey's South Carolina Highways Page (SC 220-229)". Retrieved November 23, 2012.[unreliable source]
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