South Carolina Highway 917 (SC 917) is a 39.690-mile (63.875 km) state highway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It travels from the SC 410/SC 9 Business (SC 9 Bus.) intersection between Green Sea and Loris in Horry County to the SC 38 intersection outside Latta in Dillon County.

South Carolina Highway 917 marker

South Carolina Highway 917

Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length39.690 mi[1][2][3] (63.875 km)
Existed1940[citation needed]–present
Major junctions
South end
SC 410 / SC 9 Bus. in Finklea
Major intersections
North end SC 38 west of Latta
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
Counties
Highway system
SC 914 US 1

Route description edit

The highway travels in a southeast-to-northwest direction, but is signed as a north–south highway. It travels between SC 410/SC 9 Bus. in the community of Finklea, through Mullins where it has a concurrency with SC 41 and intersects US 76, Latta where it intersects U.S. Route 301 (US 301) and US 501, to SC 38 south of its interchange with I-95.[4]

History edit

South Carolina Highway 73 edit

 

South Carolina Highway 73

LocationLatta, South Carolina
Existed1939–1942

South Carolina Highway 73 (SC 73) was a state highway that was established in 1939 from US 301/US 501 in Latta southeast to SC 57 (now SC 41) south-southeast of Fork. In 1942, it was decommissioned and redesignated as SC 573. Today, most of its path is part of SC 917.

Major intersections edit

CountyLocation[4]mi[1][2][3]kmDestinationsNotes
HorryFinklea0.0000.000 
 
 
SC 9 Bus. south – Loris, SC 45 (Bayboro Street), US 701 (Broad Street)
Continuation southeast beyond southern terminus
  
 
 
SC 410 (Green Sea Road) / SC 9 Bus. north – Loris, North Myrtle Beach, Conway
Southern terminus
MarionMullins18.99030.561 
 
SC 41 south (South Main Street) / West Proctor Street – Charleston
Southern end of SC 41 concurrency
19.14030.803  US 76 (McIntyre Street) – Nichols, Marion
23.02037.047 
 
SC 41 north – Dillon
Northern end of SC 41 concurrency
MarionDillon
county line
Smithboro25.31040.732 
 
SC 41 Alt. – Fork, Lake View
DillonLatta34.46055.458   US 301 / US 501 (Richardson Street) – Dillon, Florence
39.69063.875  SC 38 – Marion, Myrtle BeachNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also edit

  U.S. roads portal

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Google (February 25, 2018). "Overview map of SC 917" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 25, 2018.

External links edit

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