Florida State Road 655
State Road 655 (SR 655) is a 7.125-mile-long (11.467 km) state highway in Polk County, Florida, that runs from U.S. Route 17 and County Road 655 at Eloise just south of Winter Haven city limits to U.S. Route 92 in western Auburndale.
Lake Shipp Drive, Recker Highway | ||||
SR 655 in red, CR 655 in blue, CR 655A in magenta | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by FDOT | ||||
Length | 7.125 mi[1] (11.467 km) | |||
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Counties | Polk | |||
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Major intersections
The entire route is in Polk County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Eloise | 0.000 | 0.000 | Southern terminus; continues beyond US 17 as CR 655 | ||
Winter Haven | 1.185 | 1.907 | South end of SR 620 overlap | ||
1.380 | 2.221 | Avenue O Southwest | North end of SR 620 overlap | ||
Jan Phyl Village | 3.780 | 6.083 | |||
| 4.056 | 6.527 | |||
| 5.235 | 8.425 | Southern terminus of SR 559 | ||
| 6.895 | 11.096 | West Derby Avenue (CR 544A east) | ||
Auburndale | 7.125 | 11.467 | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Related routes
County Road 655
Location | near Whaneta-Eloise Auburndale-Polk City |
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Length | 14.4 mi[2][3] (23.2 km) |
County Road 655 (CR 655) is a 14.4-mile-long (23.2 km) county road in Polk County, Florida, that is separated into two sections and are both former extensions of SR 655.[4]The southern segment, which is 5.7-mile-long (9.2 km), runs from Florida State Road 60 south of Whaneta to U.S. Route 17 and Florida State Road 655 at Eloise via Whaneta. The northern segment, which is 8.7-mile-long (14.0 km), runs from U.S. Route 92 and Neptune Road in western Auburndale to Florida State Road 33 and Lakeshore Drive in Polk City.
Major intersections
Southern segment
The entire route is in Polk County.
Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus | ||
Whaneta | 2.8 | 4.5 | Bomber Road (CR 559 west) | ||
4.2 | 6.8 | Eloise Loop Road (CR 540A east) | |||
Eloise | 5.7 | 9.2 | Northern terminus; continues as SR 655 beyond US 17 | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
Northern segment
The entire route is in Polk County.
Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Auburndale | 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus; continues beyond US 92 as Neptune Road | ||
| 6.6 | 10.6 | |||
Polk City | 8.7 | 14.0 | Northern terminus; continues beyond SR 33 as Lakeshore Drive | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
County Road 655A
Location | Alturas |
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Length | 7.191 mi[5] (11.573 km) |
County Road 655A (CR 655A) is a 7.2-mile-long (11.6 km) county road in Polk County. It encircles Lake Garfield and provides access to the census designated place of Alturas. Both termini of the county road are at SR 60 and it runs in a horseshoe-shape.[6] It was formerly SR 655A.[4]
References
- "Florida Department of Transportation Straight Line Diagram of Road Inventory". Florida Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- "Google Maps Directions". Google Maps. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- "Google Maps Directions". Google Maps. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- "General Highway Map, Polk County, January 1971, reprinted July 1975". Florida Department of Transportation. University of Florida. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- "County Roads TDA". FDOT. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- Google (March 30, 2020). "County Road 655A" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 30, 2020.