State Route 241 (Georgia)
Route description
SR 241 begins at the Florida state line in southern Decatur County, where the roadway continues as County Road 65 (Attapulgus Highway). It heads east-northeast to an intersection with SR 309 (Fowlstown Road). Then, the road curves to the northeast, crossing over Little Attapulgus Creek and a CSX Transportation railroad line. It then heads north-northeast, until it enters Attapulgus, where it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with US 27 Business/SR 1 Business. Here, the roadway continues as Main Street.
No section of SR 241 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.
History
SR 241 was established in 1946 along the same alignment as it runs today. Approximately half the route was paved. By 1948, the remainder of the highway was paved.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Decatur County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.0 | 0.0 |   CR 65 south (Attapulgus Highway) – Quincy | Florida state line | |
| Taylor Crossing | 1.2 | 1.9 |  SR 309 (Fowlstown Road) – Bainbridge, Havana, FL | ||
| Attapulgus | 5.6 | 9.0 |   US 27 Bus. / SR 1 Bus. (East Griffin Avenue) – Bainbridge, Tallahassee | Northern terminus; roadway continues as Main Street. | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Overview map of SR 241" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ State Highway Department of Georgia (January 1, 1945). System of State Roads (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Atlanta: State Highway Department of Georgia. OCLC 5673161. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ State Highway Department of Georgia (1946). System of State Roads (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Atlanta: State Highway Department of Georgia. OCLC 5673161. Retrieved February 25, 2013. (Corrected to November 7, 1946.)
- ^ "National Highway System: Georgia" (PDF). United States Department of Transportation. May 8, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 21, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ State Highway Department of Georgia (1948). System of State Roads (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Atlanta: State Highway Department of Georgia. OCLC 5673161. Retrieved February 25, 2013. (Corrected to February 28, 1948.)