Georgia State Route 15 Alternate (Athens–Commerce)
State Route 15 |
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Route information |
Maintained by GDOT
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Length: |
346.0 mi (556.8 km) |
Existed: |
1919 – present |
Major junctions |
South end: |
US 1 / US 23 / US 301 / SR 15 and SR 4 at Florida state line near Folkston
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North end: |
US 23 / US 441 at the North Carolina state line in Dillard
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Location |
Counties: |
Charlton, Brantley, Pierce, Appling, Toombs, Montgomery, Treutlen, Emanuel, Johnson, Washington, Hancock, Greene, Oconee, Clarke, Jackson, Banks, Habersham, Rabun
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Highway system |
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State Route 15 Connector
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Location: |
Sparta |
Existed: |
1950–1957 |
State Route 15 Spur
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Location: |
Athens |
Existed: |
1952–1953 |
State Route 15 Alternate
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Location: |
Athens–Commerce
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Length: |
31.6 mi (50.9 km) |
Existed: |
1965–present |
State Route 15 Spur
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Location: |
Jackson and Banks counties |
Existed: |
1957–1981 |
State Route 15 Spur
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Location: |
Baldwin |
Existed: |
1950–1972 |
State Route 15 Connector
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Location: |
Baldwin |
Existed: |
1972–1981 |
State Route 15 Alternate
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Location: |
Cornelia |
Existed: |
1965–1972 |
State Route 15 Connector
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Location: |
Cornelia |
Existed: |
1965–1972 |
State Route 15 (SR 15) is a 346-mile-long (557 km) state highway that travels south-to-north across the entire length of the U.S. state of Georgia, east of its centerline. It connects the Florida state line, south-southeast of Folkston with the North Carolina state line, in Dillard, via Folkston, Vidalia, Sandersville, Athens, Demorest, and Clayton.
SR 15 used to travel through Hazlehurst, Glenwood, and Dublin, which is now the path of SR 19. It used to travel from Dublin to Wrightsville, which is now the path of US 319/SR 31. It also used to travel from Athens, through Arcade and Jefferson, to Commerce, which is now the route of SR 15 Alt.
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