State Route 269 (SR 269) is a route that extends northwestward from
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands, within the wider West Midlands (region), West Midlands region, in England. It is the Lis ...
to
Jasper
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. The route runs west of
Interstate 22
Interstate 22 (I-22) is a Interstate Highway in the US states of Mississippi and Alabama, connecting I-269 near Byhalia, Mississippi, to I-65 near Birmingham, Alabama. I-22 is also Corridor X of the Appalachian Development Highway ...
(I-22) and roughly parallels that route. Other towns along the route include
Maytown,
Sylvan Springs, and
Parrish Parrish may refer to:
Places in the United States
* Parrish, Alabama
* Parrish, Florida
* Parrish, Illinois, a town destroyed in 1925 by the infamous Tri-State Tornado
* Parrish, Wisconsin, a town
* Parrish (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporate ...
.
Route Description
The southern terminus of SR 269 is at the junction with
I-20 I20, I 20 or I-20 may refer to:
* Interstate 20, a highway in the southeastern United States
* I-20 (form), a United States government document that provides supporting information for the issuance of a student visa or change of status
* I-20 (rap ...
/
I-59 at Exit 120 in western Birmingham. The route leads through the Ensley community along 20th Street, passing by the former
U.S. Steel
The United States Steel Corporation is an American steel company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It maintains production facilities at several additional locations in the U.S. and Central Europe.
The company produces and sells steel products, ...
Ensley works. After leaving Birmingham, the route leads through several small communities in western
Jefferson County into
Walker County. The northern terminus of the route is at its junction with
SR 69 west of
Jasper
Jasper, an aggregate of microgranular quartz and/or cryptocrystalline chalcedony and other mineral phases, is an opaque, impure variety of silica, usually red, yellow, brown or green in color; and rarely blue. The common red color is due to ...
.
Major intersections
References
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269
Year 269 ( CCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Claudius and Paternus (or, less frequently, year 1022 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 269 for this ...
269
Year 269 ( CCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Claudius and Paternus (or, less frequently, year 1022 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 269 for this ...
Transportation in Jefferson County, Alabama
Transportation in Walker County, Alabama