State Route 354 (SR 354) is a ,
arc-shaped state highway
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located entirely within
Harris County in the west-central part of the
U.S. state
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of
Georgia
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. It starts out in a north-northeasterly direction and curves to a westerly direction. This highway was built in the early 1960s, on the same alignment as it travels today.
Route description
SR 354 begins at an
intersection with
SR 116 in
Pine Mountain Valley. It continues northward, ascending the
Pine Mountain Range
The Pine Mountain Range is a long ridge in Meriwether County, Georgia, Harris County, Georgia, and Talbot County, Georgia. The highest altitudes in all three of these west Georgia counties can be found along the range.
The Pine Mountain Range is ...
. Then, it begins traveling to the north-northeast and enters
F. D. Roosevelt State Park prior to meeting
Georgia State Route 190
State Route 190 (SR 190) is a state highway that runs west-east mostly through F. D. Roosevelt State Park and Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site. It is known as Scenic Heights Road and Pine Mountain Highway. It connects the P ...
on top of the mountain ridge at a historic bridge built by the
Civilian Conservation Corps
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. It begins to curve to the west and exits the park. SR 354 enters
Pine Mountain, where it intersects
US 27/
SR 1 (Main Street). The route continues to the west until it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with
SR 18 west of the town in
Champion Crossroad. The route serves as a connector and access road for traffic visiting F. D. Roosevelt State Park.
SR 354 is not part of the
National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.
History
SR 354 was built, and paved, on its current alignment between 1960 and 1963.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
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Georgia Roads (Routes 341 - 360)
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Civilian Conservation Corps in Georgia (U.S. state)
Transportation in Harris County, Georgia