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North Carolina Highway 197 (NC 197) is a South-to-North state highway in Western North Carolina. The route is approximately 58 miles (93 km) in length and with its continuation into Tennessee as SR 395 connects Erwin, Tennessee to Flat Creek, North Carolina . [ 3 ]
North Carolina Highway 705 (NC 705) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The route is marked as the Pottery Highway or Pottery Road and as a North Carolina Scenic Byway [ 2 ] due to the large number of potters in and surrounding Seagrove .
The current designation of NC 99 first appeared on North Carolina state transportation maps in 1940, running from US 264 in Pantego to NC 32 south of Plymouth. At the time of establishment, NC 99 was considered a dirt road for its entire length. [9] By 1946, NC 99 was upgraded to a gravel-topsoil road between its termini. [10]
There are 22 Interstate Highways—9 primary and 13 auxiliary—that exist entirely or partially in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of January 2020, the state had a total of 1,410 miles (2,270 km) of Interstates and 70 miles (110 km) of Interstate business routes, all maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
The North Carolina Highway System consists of a vast network of Interstate, United States, and state highways, managed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation. North Carolina has the second largest state maintained highway network in the United States because all roads in North Carolina are maintained by either municipalities or the ...
Downgraded to secondary road NC 291 — — — — 1930: c. 1935: Downgraded to secondary road NC 292 — — — — 1931: c. 1939: Downgraded to secondary road NC 293 — — — — 1931: 1947 Replaced by US 19A (became part of rerouted US 19 the next year) NC 294: 13.3: 21.4 SR 123 at the Tennessee state line
In 1929, NC 90 extended east from Columbia to Fort Landing. In 1932, US 64 was established and was overlapped on NC 90 from just west of Statesville to Fort Landing. In late 1934, NC 90 was removed from all overlap with US 64 east of Statesville; at same time, NC 90 was extended west from Lenoir to US 221 near Linville, replacing NC 171.
In South Carolina, the road continues south as SC 130. It runs concurrent with US 64 near Sapphire , then goes 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east where it splits and continues north to Lake Toxaway . Continuing northwest, the highway becomes aggressively curvy, steep, narrow and in a couple of locations is a gravel road.