South Carolina Highway 296
South Carolina Highway 296 (SC 296) is an east-west state highway coursing through central Greenville and Spartanburg counties in north-central South Carolina.
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
Length | 22.13 mi[1] (35.61 km) | |||
Existed | 1940–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
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Location | ||||
Counties | Greenville, Spartanburg | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
The west terminus of SC 296 is at a junction with SC 14 in west-central Greenville County and proceeds in a generally east-northeast direction. Shortly after the junction, the route merges with SC 146, but soon separates from SC 146 a short distance afterward. SC 296 then crosses into Spartanburg County as it traverses the Enoree River, and then intersects with SC 101 before passing through Reidville. Then, SC 296 intersects with SC 290 and SC 417 before intersecting with Interstate 26 (I-26) at exit 22 just outside the Spartanburg city limits. Within the city, SC 296 junctions with U.S. Route 29 (US 29) where the highway officially ends.[2]
History
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Greenville | Five Forks | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() | |
1.74 | 2.80 | ![]() | West end of SC 146 overlap | ||
2.44 | 3.93 | ![]() | East end of SC 146 overlap | ||
Spartanburg | Sugar Tit | 7.79 | 12.54 | ![]() | |
Poplar Springs | 13.41 | 21.58 | ![]() | ||
| 14.60 | 23.50 | ![]() | Eastern terminus of SC 417 | |
| 18.58– 18.80 | 29.90– 30.26 | ![]() | I-26 exit 22 | |
Spartanburg | 18.87 | 30.37 | ![]() ![]() | Northern terminus of SC 215; west end of SC 295 overlap | |
19.77 | 31.82 | ![]() | East end of SC 295 overlap | ||
22.13 | 35.61 | ![]() | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- "Statewide Highways (shapefile)" (zip). South Carolina Department of Transportation. September 29, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- Google (June 2, 2018). "South Carolina Highway 296" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
External links
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