Florida State Road 120
 State Road 120 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North 23rd Avenue | ||||
 SR 120 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by FDOT | ||||
| Length | 2.544 mi[1] (4.094 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 441 in Gainesville | |||
| East end |  SR 24 in Gainesville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Florida | |||
| Counties | Alachua | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Road 120 (SR 120) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Florida. Known as North 23rd Avenue, the state highway runs 2.5 miles (4.0 km) from U.S. Route 441 (US 441) east to SR 24 within Gainesville.
Route description
[edit]SR 120 begins at an intersection with US 441 (N.W. 13th Street north of downtown Gainesville; N.W. 23rd Avenue continues west of the intersection as an unnumbered street. SR 120 heads east as a four-lane undivided highway through a mixed residential and commercial area. The highway intersects SR 20 (N.W. 6th Street) and enters the northeast quadrant of Gainesville at an abandoned rail line. East of the address axis, SR 120 intersects County Road 329 (Main Street) and continues through a residential area. The highway reaches its eastern terminus at an intersection with SR 24 (Waldo Road). The roadway continues east across the Waldo Road Greenway, which parallels the eastbound side of SR 24, to a gate for the Tacachale developmental disability community.[2][3]
Major intersections
[edit]The entire route is in Gainesville, Alachua County.
| mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.000 | 0.000 | US 441 (Northwest 13th Street / Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Highway / SR 25) | Western terminus | ||
| 0.502 | 0.808 |  SR 20 (Northwest 6th Street) | |||
| 1.062 | 1.709 |  CR 329 (North Main Street) | |||
| 2.544 | 4.094 | SR 24 (Waldo Road) | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams Archived March 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 2014
- ^ FDOT (February 21, 2011). "State Road 120: Alachua County". Straight Line Diagram of Road Inventory. Florida Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2020.
- ^ "State Road 120" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2012-07-24.