Georgia State Route 264

State Route 264 marker

State Route 264
Bethany Church Road
Route information
Maintained by GDOT
Length: 2.7 mi[1] (4.3 km)
Existed: 1949[2][3] – present
Major junctions
West end: US 78 / SR 10 southwest of Snellville
East end: SR 124 north of Centerville
Location
Counties: Gwinnett
Highway system
  • Georgia State Routes
SR 263SR 265

State Route 264 (SR 264) is a northwest-southeast state highway located in the eastern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its route is entirely within Gwinnett County.

Route description

SR 264 begins at an intersection with US 78/SR 10 (Stone Mountain Highway) southwest of Snellville. Here, the roadway continues as Killian Hill Road SW. Just after its western terminus, the route runs along the west side of the Mountain View Village Shopping Center. South of the shopping center is Shiloh Road, which leads to Shiloh Elementary School, Shiloh Middle School, and Shiloh High School. The road curves to the southeast and crosses Jacks Creek. Southeast of that crossing is Centerville Public Library. SR 264 continues to the southeast, until it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with SR 124 (Centerville Highway) north of Centerville. At its eastern terminus, the roadway continues as Zoar Road SW. The route is known as Bethany Church Road for its entire length.[1]

No section of SR 264 is part of the National Highway System, a system of routes determined to be the most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.[4]

History

SR 264 was established in 1949 along the same alignment as it runs today.[2][3] By 1955, the entire route was paved.[5][6]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Gwinnett County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 US 78 / SR 10 (Stone Mountain Highway) Stone Mountain, SnellvilleWestern terminus; roadway continues as Killian Hill Road SW.
2.74.3 SR 124 (Centerville Highway) Centerville, SnellvilleEastern terminus; roadway continues as Zoar Road SW.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Google (February 19, 2013). "Route of SR 264" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Georgia State Highway System (PDF) (Map). Cartography by GSHD. Georgia State Highway Department. February 28, 1948. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Georgia State Highway System (PDF) (Map). Cartography by GSHD. Georgia State Highway Department. April 1, 1949. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
  4. "National Highway System: Georgia" (PDF). United States Department of Transportation. May 8, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
  5. Georgia State Highway System (PDF) (Map). Cartography by GSHD. Georgia State Highway Department. June 1, 1954. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
  6. Georgia State Highway System (PDF) (Map). Cartography by GSHD. Georgia State Highway Department. June 1, 1955. Retrieved February 19, 2013.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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