State Route 159 (SR 159) is a south–north
state highway
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in the south-central part of the
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of
Georgia
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* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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. Its routing is in portions of
Turner
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and
Wilcox Wilcox may refer to:
Places
;Canada
*Wilcox, Saskatchewan
;United States
*Wilcox, Florida, an unincorporated community in Gilchrist County, Florida
*Wilcox, Missouri
*Wilcox, Nebraska
* Wilcox, Pennsylvania
*Wilcox, Washington
* Wilcox, Wisconsin
* ...
counties
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.
Route description
SR 164 begins at an
intersection
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with
US 41/
SR 7 in
Ashburn __NOTOC__
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*Ashburn, Ontario
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*Ashburn, Georgia
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**Ashburn (Metra), a Metra station serving the area
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It has an
interchange with
Interstate 75
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(I-75) just before leaving town. It heads northeast until it meets a
concurrency
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with
SR 90. It heads north to the town of
Pitts, where it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with
US 280/
SR 30.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
* {{Commons category-inline
Georgia Roads (Routes 141 - 160)
159
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Transportation in Turner County, Georgia
Transportation in Wilcox County, Georgia