State Route 281 | ||||
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| Wildcat Bridge Road | ||||
SR 281 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by GDOT | ||||
| Length | 11.9 mi[1] (19.2 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 29 / SR 8 northeast of Danielsville | |||
 SR 191 northeast of Danielsville | ||||
| North end |  SR 17 Bus. in Royston | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Georgia | |||
| Counties | Madison, Franklin, Hart | |||
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State Route 281 (SR 281) is a south–north state highway located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Its route is in Madison and Franklin Counties, with a brief section straddling the Madison-Hart County line.
Route description
SR 281 begins at an intersection with US 29/SR 8 (General Daniels Avenue North) northeast of Danielsville. It heads northeast to an intersection with SR 191 (Dalton Drive). The highway crosses the Broad River, and curves into a more north-northeast routing. It passes through rural parts of Madison County and runs along the Madison-Hart County line before entering Franklin County. Almost immediately after crossing the county line, SR 281 meets its northern terminus, an intersection with SR 17 Business (Church Street) in Royston.
History
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Madison | | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 29 / SR 8 (General Daniels Avenue North) | Southern terminus |
| | 2.3 | 3.7 | SR 191 (Dalton Drive) – Comer, Royston | ||
| Broad River | 4.1 | 6.6 | Crossing over the Broad River | ||
| Franklin | Royston | 11.9 | 19.2 | SR 17 Bus. (Church Street) – Elberton | Northern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- 1 2 Google (February 13, 2013). "Route of SR 281" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 13, 2013.