South Carolina Highway 261

South Carolina Highway 261
Route information
	Maintained by SCDOT
Length	116.95 mi[1] (188.21 km)
Existed	1926–present
Major junctions
South end	US 701 in Yuhannah
	US 52 / SC 527 in Kingstree; US 521 near Manning; US 301 in Manning; I-95 near Manning; US 15 in Paxville; US 76 / US 378 in Stateburg;
North end	US 521 near Boykin
Location
Counties	Georgetown, Williamsburg, Clarendon, Sumter, Kershaw
Highway system

South Carolina Highway 261 (SC 261) is a state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It runs 117 miles (188 km) between Yauhannah in Georgetown County to Kershaw County. Although the route covers more east–west distance, it is signed north–south.

Route description

SC 261 begins at U.S. Route 701 (US 701) at Yuhannah in Georgetown County. It travels westerly and then turns northward to end at US 521 north of Boykin in Kershaw County.[2]

Three U.S. National Historic Landmarks—the Millford Plantation, Borough House Plantation and Church of the Holy Cross—are located on the highway in the High Hills of Santee region of Sumter County.

History

Major Intersections

County	Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Georgetown	Yuhannah	0.00	0.00	US 701 (North Frasier Street) – Conway, Georgetown
Georgetown		5.23	8.42	SC 513 north (Pleasant Hill Drive) / Choppee Road	Southern terminus of SC 513
Williamsburg	Hemingway	19.30	31.06	SC 41 / SC 51 (Main Street) – Johnsonville, Florence, Andrews, Georgetown
	Indiantown	26.14	42.07	SC 512 east (Henry Road) – Georgetown	South end of SC 512 overlap
		28.59	46.01	SC 512 west (Cade Road) – Cades	North end of SC 512 overlap
	Kingstree	42.85	68.96	SC 377 south (M.L.K. Jr. Street) – Williamsburg Technical College, Lane, Andrews	Northern terminus of SC 377
	Kingstree	43.50	70.01	US 52 east / SC 527 (Longstreet Street) – Andrews, Lake City	South end of US 52 overlap
		46.10	74.19	US 52 west (Williamsburg County Highway) – Charleston	North end of US 52 overlap
Clarendon		64.19	103.30	US 521 south (Greeleyville Highway) – Greeleyville, Georgetown	South end of US 521 overlap
	Manning	67.15	108.07	US 521 north (Church Street)	North end of US 521 overlap
		67.24	108.21	US 301 (Brooks Street) – Summerton, Turbeville
		67.26	108.24	SC 260 south (Mill Street)	Northern terminus of SC 260
		69.26– 69.46	111.46– 111.79	I-95 – Florence, Savannah	Exit 119 (I-95)
	Paxville	76.38	122.92	US 15 (Scott Avenue) – Summerton, Sumter
Sumter	Pinewood	82.57	132.88	SC 120 east (West Avenue) – Sumter	Western terminus of SC 120
	Wedgefield	94.86	152.66	SC 763 north (Wedgefield Road) – Sumter	Southern terminus of SC 763
	Stateburg	98.78	158.97	US 76 / US 378 – Columbia, Sumter
Kershaw		116.95	188.21	US 521 (Sumter Highway) – Camden, Sumter
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

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References

"Statewide Highways (shapefile)" (zip). South Carolina Department of Transportation. September 29, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
Google (February 23, 2018). "South Carolina Highway 261" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 23, 2018.

External links

South Carolina Hwy Index

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[SCDOT_GIS-1] "Statewide Highways (shapefile)" (zip). South Carolina Department of Transportation. September 29, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.

[GM-2] Google (February 23, 2018). "South Carolina Highway 261" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 23, 2018.