South Carolina Highway 248

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South Carolina Highway 248 (SC 248) is a 6.170-mile (9.930 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as main access to the Ninety Six National Historic Site.

Length6.170 mi[1] (9.930 km)
Existed1940[citation needed]–present
Southend US 178 in Epworth
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South Carolina Highway 248 marker
South Carolina Highway 248
William Bruce Ezell Memorial Highway
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length6.170 mi[1] (9.930 km)
Existed1940[citation needed]–present
Tourist
routes
Major junctions
South end US 178 in Epworth
North end SC 34 / SC 246 in Ninety Six
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesGreenwood
Highway system
SC 247 SC 252
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Route description

SC 34, SC 246, South Carolina Discovery Route, and SC 248 in Ninety Six

SC 248 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses from Epworth at U.S. Route 178 (US 178) to Ninety Six at SC 34/SC 246. [2] It is entirely concurrent with the South Carolina Discovery Route[3][4][5]

History

Established in 1940, it is the second SC 248 and has remained unchanged since inception. The first SC 248 was established by 1930 as a renumbering of SC 151 from US 29/SC 24 in Anderson to SC 20 in Williamston. In 1935, SC 248 was renumbered as part of US 29.[6]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Greenwood County.

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Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Epworth0.0000.000 US 178 Greenwood, SaludaSouthern terminus
Ninety Six6.1709.930 SC 34 (Main Street) / SC 246 (Cambridge Street) Greenwood, Coronaca, NewberryNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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