Alabama State Route 285
State highway in Alabama, United States
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State Route 285 (SR 285) is a 1.293-mile-long (2.081 km) route that serves as a connection between US 431 at Lakepoint State Park to SR 165 north of Wylaunee in eastern Barbour County. The entire route is known as Old Highway 165 for its entire length, as it is a former alignment of SR 165.
Length1.293 mi[1] (2.081 km)
Southend
US 431 at Lakepoint State Park
US 431 at Lakepoint State ParkNorthend
SR 165 north of Wylaunee
SR 165 north of WylauneeCountryUnited States
State Route 285 | ||||
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| Old Highway 165 | ||||
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| Maintained by ALDOT | ||||
| Length | 1.293 mi[1] (2.081 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | US 431 at Lakepoint State Park | |||
| North end | SR 165 north of Wylaunee | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Alabama | |||
| Counties | Barbour | |||
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Route description
The southern terminus of SR 285 is located at its intersection with US 431 at Lakepoint State Park.[2] From this point the route travels in an easterly direction prior to turning to the northeast en route to its northern terminus at SR 165.[3]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Barbour County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Lakepoint State Park | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 431 (SR 1) – Eufaula, Phenix City | Southern terminus | |
| | 1.293 | 2.081 | SR 165 | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||