State Route 102 (SR 102) is a
state highway
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in the east-central part of the U.S. state of
Georgia
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. The highway travels from
Warthen northeast through
Mitchell
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* Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, a light-industrial estate
* Mitchell, New South Wales, a suburb of Bathurst
* Mitchell, Northern Territo ...
, east through
Gibson
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, southeast to
Avera, and arcing east to
Wrens
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.
Route description
SR 102 begins at an
intersection with
SR 15 in
Warthen, in the north-central part of
Washington County. The highway travels to the northeast, and crosses the
Ogeechee River
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into
Glascock County, before intersecting
SR 123 (Mitchell–Shoals–Jewell Road) in
Mitchell
Mitchell may refer to:
People
*Mitchell (surname)
*Mitchell (given name)
Places Australia
* Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, a light-industrial estate
* Mitchell, New South Wales, a suburb of Bathurst
* Mitchell, Northern Territo ...
. Beginning with a short northeast portion, the highway turns east to an intersection with
SR 171 in
Gibson
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People
* Gibson (surname)
Businesses
* Gibson Brands, Inc., an American manufacturer of guitars, other musical instruments, and audio equipment
* Gibson Technology, and English automotive and motorsport company based
* Gi ...
. The two highways have a one-block
concurrency. SR 102 heads east, and, then, southeast to enter
Jefferson County and then the town of
Avera. It arcs to
Stapleton, where it intersects
SR 296. The two highways have a one-block concurrency. Finally, it arcs to its eastern terminus in
Wrens
Wrens are a family of brown passerine birds in the predominantly New World family Troglodytidae. The family includes 88 species divided into 19 genera. Only the Eurasian wren occurs in the Old World, where, in Anglophone regions, it is comm ...
, at an intersection with
SR 17 (Thomson Road) and
SR 80 (Stapleton Highway).
SR 102 is not part of the
National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.
History
Major intersections
See also
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References
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102 102 may refer to:
* 102 (number), the number
* AD 102, a year in the 2nd century AD
* 102 BC, a year in the 2nd century BC
* 102 (ambulance service), an emergency medical transport service in Uttar Pradesh, India
* 102 (Clyde) Field Squadron, Royal ...
Transportation in Washington County, Georgia
Transportation in Glascock County, Georgia
Transportation in Jefferson County, Georgia