State Route 219 (SR 219) is a
state highway that runs south-to-north through portions of
Muscogee
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,
Troup, and
Heard counties
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in the west-central part of the
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of
Georgia
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Columbus
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north to a point southwest of
Franklin
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.
Route description
SR 219 begins at an
intersection with
US 27/
SR 1 (Veterans Parkway) in Columbus in Muscogee County. It heads north-northwest to
SR 85 (Manchester Expressway). Then, it curves to the northwest to an intersection with
US 80/
SR 22 (J.R. Allen Parkway). The highway heads through the rural northwestern part of the county and enters Harris County. A short distance after entering Harris County is an intersection with
SR 315 in
Piney Grove. SR 219 then heads northeast to begin paralleling
Interstate 185 (I-185) for a while. During that stretch is an intersection with
SR 103 and
SR 116. After leaving I-185, SR 219 heads north to an intersection with
SR 18 on the Harris–Troup county line. In Troup County, the highway heads through rural areas to its
interchange with I-85 (Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway). It heads north, and enters
LaGrange, where it meets US 27/SR 1. The three highways run
concurrent
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for approximately , until they meet
US 29
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/
SR 109. Here, US 29 joins the concurrency. One block later, SR 219 turns left onto
SR 14 (Greenville Street), while US 27/US 29/SR 1/SR 14 continue to the north on N. Morgan Street. At Main Street, Greenville Street changes to Broad Street. SR 14/SR 219 continues to the west until they reach N. Greenwood Street, where SR 219 departs to the north, while SR 14 continues to the west on Broad Street. The highway departs LaGrange to the northwest, crosses over two sections of West Point Lake, and enters Heard County. In Heard County, SR 219 continues to the northwest. It passes through rural areas, and curves to the north. It then meets its northern terminus, an intersection with
SR 34, southwest of Franklin.
SR 219 is not part of the
National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.
Major intersections
See also
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References
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External links
Georgia Roads (Routes 201 - 220)Georgia State Route 219 on State-Ends.com
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Transportation in Muscogee County, Georgia
Transportation in Harris County, Georgia
Transportation in Troup County, Georgia
Transportation in Heard County, Georgia