Georgia State Route 97

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State Route 97 marker

State Route 97
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Georgia State Route 97 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by GDOT
Length: 57.2 mi[1] (92.1 km)
Major junctions
South end: CR 269A at the Florida state line southwest of Faceville
  US 27 / US 84 / SR 38 in Bainbridge

US 27 Bus. / US 84 Bus. / SR 1 Bus. / SR 38 Bus. / SR 97 Conn. in Bainbridge
North end: SR 37 in Camilla
Location
Counties: Decatur, Mitchell
Highway system
  • Georgia State Routes
SR 96 SR 98

State Route 97 (SR 97) is a southwest-northeast state highway in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway runs 57.2 miles (92.1 km) from its southern terminus at the Florida state line, southwest of Faceville, where the roadway continues as County Road 269A, northeast through Bainbridge to its northern terminus, in Camilla.

Route description

Decatur County

SR 97 begins at the Florida state line, where the roadway continues as County Road 269A. Northeast of the state line, the route intersects with SR 97 Spur. Farther northeast, in Faceville, the route intersects SR 302 Spur. Just northeast of the town, is an intersection with SR 302. After this, the route heads to Bainbridge.

Just inside the city limits, there is an intersection with SR 97 CONN. US 27/US 84/SR 38 is the next road along the path. Just after the intersection is SR 309, which begins a concurrency through the city. Eight blocks later, US 84 BUS/SR 38 BUS briefly join the concurrency. About a block later, US 84 BUS/SR 38 BUS leave the concurrency, SR 97 CONN ends, and US 27 BUS/SR 1 BUS join the concurrency. About seven blocks later, US 27 BUS/SR 1 BUS leave the concurrency. Northeast of here, is the first intersection with SR 311.

3 miles (4.8 km) later, SR 309 departs the concurrency The roadway continues to the northeast, to an intersection with SR 262. The two routes have a brief concurrency into town.

Mitchell County

After leaving Vada, the route heads northeasterly to an intersection with SR 65 in the town of Hopeful. About 2 miles (3.2 km) later, is the second intersection with SR 311. The route heads easterly, to an concurrency with SR 112 in the city of Camilla. In downtown, the route meets its northern terminus at SR 37.[1]

History

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Major intersections

County Location mi[1] km Destinations Notes
Decatur 0.0 0.0 CR 269A south (Faceville Road) – Chattahoochee Florida state line
6.5 10.5 SR 97 Spur north (Hutchinson Ferry Road) – Wingate's Landing, Lake Seminole former SR 310
Faceville 9.9 15.9 SR 302 Spur east (Faceville Attapulgus Road) – Quincy, FL
11.2 18.0 SR 302 south (Cool Springs Road) – Quincy, FL
Bainbridge 20.3 32.7 SR 97 Conn. north (South Old Quincy Road)
21.2 34.1 US 27 north / US 84 west (SR 1 north / SR 38 west) – Colquitt, Donalsonville interchange
21.5 34.6 SR 309 south (West Street) – Fowlstown, Cairo, Tallahassee Southern end of SR 309 concurrency
22.2 35.7
US 84 Bus. west / SR 38 Bus. west (West Shotwell Street) – Donalsonville, Dothan, AL
Southern end of US 84 Bus. / SR 38 Bus. concurrency
22.2 35.7
US 27 Bus. south / US 84 Bus. east / SR 1 Bus. south / SR 38 Bus. east (East Shotwell Street) / SR 97 Conn. south – Attapulgus, Bainbridge College
Northern end of US 84 Bus./SR 38 Bus. and SR 97 Conn. concurrencies; southern end of US 27 Bus./SR 1 Bus. concurrency
22.6 36.4
US 27 Bus. north (West Calhoun Street) / SR 1 Bus. north – Colquitt, Blakely
Northern end of US 27 Bus. / SR 1 Bus. concurrency
23.3 37.5 SR 311 north (East River Road) – Hopeful, Camilla
26.4 42.5 SR 309 north (Old Pelham Road) to SR 262 north end of SR 309 overlap
37.5 60.4 SR 262 south (Pelham Road) – Climax Southern end of SR 262 concurrency
DecaturMitchell
county line
Vada 38.5 62.0 SR 262 east (County Line Road) – Pelham Northern end of SR 262 concurrency
Mitchell Hopeful 45.0 72.4 SR 65 – Bainbridge, Pelham
46.6 75.0 SR 311 south
Camilla 56.4 90.8 SR 112 south (Cairo Road) – Cairo Southern end of SR 112 concurrency
56.8 91.4 SR 112 north (South Boulevard Street) – Camilla, truck route to SR 37 Northern end of SR 112 concurrency
57.2 92.1 SR 37 (Broad Street) Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Bannered routes

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Bainbridge connector route

State Route 97 Connector
Location: Bainbridge
Length: 1.4 mi[2] (2.3 km)

State Route 97 Connector (SR 97 Connector) begins at an intersection with the SR 97 mainline, in the southern part of Bainbridge. It heads northeast, curves to the northwest and curves back to the northeast to meet its northern terminus, an intersection with US 84 BUS/SR 38 BUS in the western part of the city.[2]

Faceville spur route

State Route 97 Spur
Location: Southwest of Faceville
Length: 3.5 mi[3] (5.6 km)

State Route 97 Spur (SR 97 Spur) begins at an intersection with the SR 97 mainline, southwest of Faceville. It heads northwest and end at a barricade, just shy of the shores of Lake Seminole.[3]

See also

References

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External links

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