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South Carolina Highway 62 (1940s)

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South Carolina Highway 62 marker
South Carolina Highway 62
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Existed1940–1947
Major junctions
West end US 76 / SC 2 near Ballentine
Major intersections SC 60 in Irmo
East endLexingtonRichland county line at St. Andrews
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesRichland, Lexington
Highway system
SC 61 SC 63

South Carolina Highway 62 (SC 62) was a state highway that existed in the northwestern part of Richland County and the northeastern part of Lexington County. It served to connect Ballentine with St. Andrews, via Irmo.

Route description

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SC 62 began at an intersection with U.S. Route 76 (US 76) and SC 2 east-southeast of Ballentine. It traveled to the south-southeast to an intersection with SC 60 in Irmo. It continued its south-southeast direction and curved to a nearly due-east direction before it ended at the Lexington–Richland county line at St. Andrews.

History

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SC 62 was established[1] in 1940. It was decommissioned in 1947. It was downgraded to secondary roads.

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Richland US 76 / SC 2Western terminus
LexingtonIrmo SC 60
LexingtonRichland
county line
St. AndrewsEnd of state maintenanceEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "[Heavy traffic on U.S. Highway 62, Charlestown, Indiana]". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
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