State Road 297 (SR 297) is a north–south divided highway northwest of

Pensacola Pensacola () is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle, and the county seat and only incorporated city of Escambia County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 54,312. Pensacola is the principal ci ...

known locally as Pine Forest Road. The road serves as a connector between Mobile Highway (

US 90 U.S. Route 90 or U.S. Highway 90 (US 90) is an east–west major United States highway in the Southern United States. Despite the "0" in its route number, US 90 never was a full coast-to-coast route. With the exception of a short-lived ...

/ SR 10) and

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(SR 8) in the Pensacola

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. The road also extends into the northern Pensacola

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s, where it ends at an intersection with Nine Mile Road ( Alt US 90/ SR 10). The road is also the main truck route to

Pensacola Naval Air Station Naval Air Station Pensacola or NAS Pensacola (formerly NAS/KNAS until changed circa 1970 to allow Nassau International Airport, now Lynden Pindling International Airport, to have IATA code NAS), "The Cradle of Naval Aviation", is a United State ...

Major intersections

References

External links

FDOT Map of Escambia County (including SR 297)

297 __NOTOC__ Year 297 ( CCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valerius and Valerius (or, less frequently, year 1050 '' ...

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