South Carolina Highway 183

South Carolina Highway 183 (SC 183) is a South Carolina State Highway that runs from Westminster to Greenville.

South Carolina Highway 183
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length	53.9 mi[1] (86.7 km)
Major junctions
West end	US 76 / US 123 in Westminster
	SC 28 in Walhalla US 178 in Pickens US 25 near Greenville US 123 in Greenville
East end	I-385 Bus. / US 29 in Greenville
Location
Counties	Oconee, Pickens, Greenville
Highway system
South Carolina State Highway System Interstate U.S. State Scenic ← SC 182 SC 184 →

Route description

The western terminus of South Carolina Highway 183 is with its junction with U.S. Route 76 and U.S. Route 123 in Westminster, South Carolina. It travels north to Walhalla and then east to meet South Carolina Highway 130 for a short concurrency on Rochester Highway near the Oconee Nuclear Station at Lake Keowee in Seneca in Oconee County.[2][3] The road, known as East Pickens Highway, moves east by northeast over a tributary that feeds into Lake Hartwell where the road name changes to Walhalla Highway as the highway enters Pickens County, 1.22 mi (1.96 km) eastward.[4] Upon entering Pickens County, SC, the highway travels 4.3 mi (6.9 km) north by northeast before intersecting at South Carolina Highway 133.[4] Highway 183 moves 2.1 mi (3.4 km) where it intersects at Six Mile Road, the northern terminus of South Carolina Highway 137.[4] Taveling east by northeast on Walhalla Highway, SC 183 goes 5.8 mi (9.3 km) before reaching downtown Pickens, the county seat. SC runs concurrently with U.S. Highway 178 through downtown Pickens on Main street for 0.02 mi (0.032 km) on East Main Street.[4] The highway runs 0.19 mi (0.31 km) where it intersects at South Carolina Highway 8 (SC 8).[4] Traveling concurrently with SC 8 for 0.44 mi (0.71 km) northeastward on Jewel Road, SC 183 splits off from SC 8 to become Farrs Bridge Road.[4] SC 183 moves 5.64 mi (9.08 km) where it intersects with South Carolina Highway 135 at Dacusville Road.[4] It then moves eastward 8.32 mi (13.39 km) where SC 183 intersects U.S. Highway 25 (US 25) at West Duncan Road in Greenville County, crossing over the Saluda River in the process.[4][5] Traveling southeastward for 0.91 mi (1.46 km), SC 183 drives into the Berea CDP in Greenville County.[5] Once SC 183 passes West Parker Road, the road names changes to Cedar Lane Road, then travels an additional 1.70 mi (2.74 km) to reach West Blue Ridge Drive at South Carolina Highway 253.[5] SC 183 travels an additional 1.79 mi (2.88 km) southeast where it intersects US 25 in downtown Greenville at Rutherford Street.[5] It finally terminates at U.S. Highway 123 at North Academy Street in downtown Greenville a further 0.41 mi (0.66 km) southeast.[1][5][6]

Major intersections

County	Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Oconee	Westminster	0.0	0.0	US 76 / US 123 (Windsor Street) – Greenville, Anderson, Toccoa, Clayton	Western terminus
	Walhalla	7.5	12.1	SC 28 north (Main Street) – Highlands	West end of concurrency with SC 28
		7.6	12.2	SC 28 south (Main Street) – Seneca	East end of concurrency with SC 28
	​	11.1	17.9	SC 11 (Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway)	Interchange
	​	14.5	23.3	SC 188 south (Keowee School Road) – Seneca
	Lake Keowee	18.1	29.1	SC 130 north (Stamp Creek Road) – Salem	West end of concurrency with SC 130
		19.8	31.9	SC 130 south (Rochester Highway) – Seneca	East end of concurrency with SC 130
Pickens	​	25.1	40.4	SC 133 (Crowe Creek Road) – Six Mile, Nine Times
	​	27.3	43.9	SC 137 south (Six Mile Highway) – Six Mile
	Pickens	33.7	54.2	US 178 north (Ann Street) – Rosman	West end of concurrency with US 178
		33.8	54.4	US 178 south (Pendleton Street) – Anderson	East end of concurrency with US 178
		34.0	54.7	SC 8 south (Hampton Avenue) – Easley	West end of concurrency with SC 8
		34.4	55.4	SC 8 north (Pumpkintown Highway) – Pumpkintown	East end of concurrency with SC 8
	​	40.1	64.5	SC 135 (Dacusville Highway) – Easley, Pumpkintown
Greenville	Berea	48.4	77.9	US 25 (White Horse Road) – Greenwood, Travelers Rest
	Parker	51.0	82.1	SC 253 (Blue Ridge Drive) – Easley, Paris Mountain
	Greenville	53.2	85.6	US 123 (Academy Street) – Easley
		53.9	86.7	I-385 Bus. / US 29 (Church Street) to I-385 – Spartanburg, Columbia	Eastern terminus; continuation as unsigned I-385 Bus.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. Google (2014-01-21). "South Carolina Highway 183" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
2. Duke Energy.com information on Oconee Nuclear Station. - accessed 30 June 2010.
3. GIS mapping of Oconee County, South Carolina (SC 183) is located at C-4 on this map. - accessed 30 June 2010.
4. South Carolina GIS Mapping of Pickens County, South Carolina. - accessed 30 June 2010. SC 183 runs C-1 through C-4 in the map.
5. GIS mapping of Greenville County, South Carolina. - accessed 30 June 2010. SC 183 is on C-2, D-2, and D-3.
6. "General County Highway Maps". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
   • Oconee County (PDF)
   • Pickens County (PDF)
   • Greenville County (PDF)

External links

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• Media related to South Carolina Highway 183 at Wikimedia Commons
• The Highways of South Carolina: SC 183