South Carolina Highway 230 (SC 230) is a
state highway
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in the
U.S. state
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of
South Carolina
)''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no)
, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
. The highway connects
North Augusta with the
Sumter National Forest
The Sumter National Forest is one of two forests in South Carolina that are managed together by the United States Forest Service, the other being the Francis Marion National Forest. The Sumter National Forest consists of which are divided into 3 ...
.
Route description
SC 230 begins at an
intersection
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with
SC 23 in the unincorporated community of
West Store Crossroads, within
Edgefield County
Edgefield County is a county located on the western border of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 25,657. Its county seat and largest municipality is Edgefield. The county was established on March 12, 17 ...
. The western end of the highway travels through
Sumter National Forest
The Sumter National Forest is one of two forests in South Carolina that are managed together by the United States Forest Service, the other being the Francis Marion National Forest. The Sumter National Forest consists of which are divided into 3 ...
. It travels to the south-southwest and travels through
Colliers, where it curves to the south. The highway gradually travels in more and more of a south-southeasterly direction. SC 230 crosses over Horn Creek. Just south of an intersection with Woodlawn Road and Briggs Road, the highway leaves the national forest and crosses over Anderson Branch. After curving back to the south, it crosses over Hardy Creek and Sweetwater Branch. The highway heads to the south-southeast again and travels through
Poverty Hill. About later, it enters
North Augusta, in which it is a major urban corridor. It crosses over Fox Creek and Pole Branch immediately before an
interchange with
Interstate 20 (I-20; Strom Thurmond Freeway). SC 230 has a short south section and passes underneath the North Augusta Greeneway. It then curves to the southeast before intersecting
U.S. Route 25 Business (US 25 Bus.; Georgia Avenue). Here,
SC 125 Truck begins a concurrency with SC 230. A few blocks later, they intersect
US 25/
SC 121 (Knox Avenue). Signage on the eastbound side notes that SC 230 ends here, but signage farther to the southeast shows that it continues
concurrent
Concurrent means happening at the same time. Concurrency, concurrent, or concurrence may refer to:
Law
* Concurrence, in jurisprudence, the need to prove both ''actus reus'' and ''mens rea''
* Concurring opinion (also called a "concurrence"), a ...
with US 25/SC 121, which take on the Martintown Road name. The four highways intersect
SC 125 (Atomic Road). Here, SC 230 meets its eastern terminus, and SC 125 Truck meets its southern terminus.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
*{{commons category inline
SC 230 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex
230
Year 230 (Roman numerals, CCXXX) 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 Agricola and Clementinus (or, less frequently, year ...
Transportation in Edgefield County, South Carolina
Transportation in Aiken County, South Carolina
North Augusta, South Carolina