South Carolina Highway 781

South Carolina Highway 781 (SC 781) is a 3.561-mile (5.731 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is used as part of a bypass south of Aiken, between Augusta and Williston, in conjunction with U.S. Route 278 (US 278).

South Carolina Highway 781 marker
South Carolina Highway 781
Tinker Creek Road
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Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length3.561 mi[1] (5.731 km)
Existed1940[citation needed]–present
Major junctions
West end US 278 near the Savannah River Site
East end US 78 near White Pond
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesAiken
Highway system
SC 773 SC 802

Route description

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SC 781 is a two-lane rural connector highway between US 278 and US 78.[2]

History

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Established in 1940 as a new primary route, it traversed from SC 28 in Beech Island east to US 78 west of Williston. In 1953, SC 781 was truncated to its current western terminus, replaced by a rerouted SC 28 (later became US 278 in 1965).[3][4]

Major intersections

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The entire highway is in Aiken County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000  US 278 – New Ellenton, Augusta, BarnwellWestern terminus
White Pond3.5615.731  US 78 – Williston, Denmark, Charleston, AikenEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Overview map of SC 781" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ General Highway Map, Aiken County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  4. ^ General Highway Map, Aiken County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1956. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
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