State Route 100 (SR 100) is a

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that travels south-to-north through portions of Meriwether, Troup, Heard, Carroll, Haralson,

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, Floyd, and Chattooga counties in the northwestern part of the

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. The route begins at US 27 Alt./ SR 18/ SR 41/ SR 109 in Greenville and ends at US 27/ SR 1/ SR 114 in Summerville.

Route description

Georgia State Route 100 in Tallapoosa, Georgia

SR 100 begins at an

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with US 27 Alt./ SR 18/ SR 41/ SR 109 in Greenville in

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. Moving north, SR 100 travels

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with SR 54 just east of the interchange with Interstate 85 (I-85) east of Hogansville. Once in Hogansville, SR 100 turns north concurrent with

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/ SR 14 for a short distance before continuing northwest alone. Southeast of

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, SR 100 joins US 27/ SR 1. Just west of Franklin, SR 100, along with SR 34, splits from US 27 and continues west. In less than , SR 100 splits from SR 34 and continues northwest. SR 100 continues north and travels concurrent with SR 5 for a short distance east of the Georgia–

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state line before continuing north. As SR 100 moves toward Tallapoosa, it crosses

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, where it is the first eastbound exit in the state for that highway. Crossing US 78 in Tallapoosa, SR 100 travels concurrent with US 27 south of Cedartown. South of Cedartown, SR 100 turns west following US 278 for a brief distance before resuming a northwestern path. In Cave Spring, SR 100 turns west for a brief distance concurrent with US 411 before turning north once again. SR 100 turns west concurrent with SR 20 for a short distance before resuming its northern course toward Summerville. SR 100 ends at the intersection of US 27/SR 114 in Summerville in

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Major intersections

Tallapoosa spur route

State Route 100 Spur (SR 100 Spur) is a

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that exists entirely within the southwestern part of

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. Its routing is entirely within the

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of Tallapoosa. It begins in the southern portion of Tallapoosa, at an

with the SR 100 mainline (Alewine Avenue). The highway travels to the east-northeast and quickly curves to the northwest. Just past Golf Course Road, the spur curves to the north-northeast and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with US 78/ SR 8 (East Atlanta Street) in the eastern part of town.

References

External links

* {{Commons category-inline 100 Transportation in Meriwether County, Georgia Transportation in Troup County, Georgia Transportation in Heard County, Georgia Transportation in Carroll County, Georgia Transportation in Haralson County, Georgia Transportation in Polk County, Georgia Transportation in Floyd County, Georgia Transportation in Chattooga County, Georgia

Route description

Major intersections

Tallapoosa spur route

See also

References

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