State Route 264 (SR 264) is a northwest-southeast
state highway
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located in the eastern part of the
Atlanta metropolitan area
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in the U.S. state of
Georgia
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. Its route is entirely within
Gwinnett County
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.
Route description
SR 264 begins at an
intersection
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with
US 78/
SR 10 (Stone Mountain Highway) southwest of
Snellville
Snellville is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States, east of Atlanta. The population was 18,242 at the 2010 census, and in 2019 the estimated population was 20,077. It is a developed suburb of Atlanta and a part of the Atlanta metr ...
. Here, the roadway continues as Killian Hill Road SW. Just after its western terminus, the route runs along the west side of the Mountain View Village Shopping Center. South of the shopping center is Shiloh Road, which leads to Shiloh Elementary School, Shiloh Middle School, and
Shiloh High School. The road curves to the southeast and crosses Jacks Creek. Southeast of that crossing is Centerville Public Library. SR 264 continues to the southeast, until it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with
SR 124 (Centerville Highway) north of
Centerville. At its eastern terminus, the roadway continues as Zoar Road SW. The route is known as Bethany Church Road for its entire length.
No section of SR 264 is part of the
National Highway System, a system of routes determined to be the most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.
History
SR 264 was established in 1949 along the same alignment as it travels today.
By 1955, the entire route was paved.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
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Transportation in Gwinnett County, Georgia