South Carolina Highway 248

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.

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
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

Route description

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SC 34, SC 246 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]

History

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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.[3]

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Greenwood County.

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "South Carolina Highway 248" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
  3. ^ General Highway Map, Greenwood County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
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