South Carolina Highway 315 (SC 315) is a
state highway
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, serving as a more direct route between
Savannah, Georgia
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and several
Lowcountry
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communities in the U.S. state of
South Carolina
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, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
through southern
Jasper County. Once the original alignment of
SC 170 (until 1994) and
SC 170 Alternate (SC 170 Alt.), this route was renumbered in 2010 to clarify conflicting and confusing route alignments. The route, known for the entire length as South Okatie Highway,
also serves the unincorporated community of
Levy
Levy, Lévy or Levies may refer to:
People
* Levy (surname), people with the surname Levy or Lévy
* Levy Adcock (born 1988), American football player
* Levy Barent Cohen (1747–1808), Dutch-born British financier and community worker
* Levy ...
.
Route description
The route travels generally in a south to north direction and is a two-lane road for the entire length. SC 315 begins about five miles north of the
Georgia
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state line at a flashing light intersection with
U.S. Highway 17
U.S. Route 17 or U.S. Highway 17 (US 17), also known as the Coastal Highway, is a north–south United States Highway that spans in the southeastern United States. It runs close to the East Coast of the United States, Atlantic Co ...
. SC 315 travels in a northeastern direction for two miles before veering toward a more northerly path. The route crosses through the commercial area of
Levy
Levy, Lévy or Levies may refer to:
People
* Levy (surname), people with the surname Levy or Lévy
* Levy Adcock (born 1988), American football player
* Levy Barent Cohen (1747–1808), Dutch-born British financier and community worker
* Levy ...
before entering additional rural areas. The route terminates upon reaching an intersection with SC 170 west (Freedom Parkway), in which the South Okatie Highway continues straight as SC 170 eastbound, shortly before another similar intersection with
SC 46.
Major intersections
See also
*
References
External links
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SC 315 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex
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Year 315 ( CCCXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantinus and Licinianus (or, less frequently, year ...
Transportation in Beaufort County, South Carolina
Transportation in Jasper County, South Carolina