South Carolina Highway 213 (SC 213) is a
state highway
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in the
U.S. state
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of
South Carolina
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, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
. The highway travels through mostly
rural area
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are descri ...
s of
Newberry
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* Booker Newberry III (born 1956), American singer and keyboardist
* Brennan Newberry (born, 1990), American professional stock car racing driver
* Brian Newb ...
and
Fairfield counties. It also connects
Jenkinsville and the
Winnsboro area.
Route description
SC 213 begins at an
intersection
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with
U.S. Route 176 (US 176) southeast of
Pomaria within Newberry County, where the roadway continues as Parr Road. It travels to the east and crosses over Crims Creek. A short distance later, the highway crosses over the
Broad River, Hampton Island and some
railroad
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
tracks on an unnamed bridge. This bridge marks the Fairfield County line. SC 213 travels to the northeast and intersects
SC 215 (Monticello Road) near Jenkinsville. The two highways travel
concurrently along the southeastern edge of the
Monticello Reservoir
Monticello is a reservoir in the U.S. state of South Carolina, built to provide water for the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station.city limits
City limits or city boundaries refer to the defined boundary or border of a city. The area within the city limit can be called the city proper. Town limit/boundary and village limit/boundary apply to towns and villages. Similarly, corporate limi ...
of
Winnsboro. After a short rural section, it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with
US 321/
SC 34 just southwest of
Winnsboro Mills. This intersection also marks the southern terminus of
US 321 Business (Columbia Road).
Major intersections
See also
*
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References
External links
*{{commonscat inline
SC 213 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex
213
Transportation in Newberry County, South Carolina
Transportation in Fairfield County, South Carolina