Georgia State Route 208
{{Short description|State highway in Georgia, United States}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox road
|state = GA
|type = GA
|route = 208
|map={{maplink-road|from=Georgia State Route 208.map}}
|map_custom=yes
|map_notes =Georgia State Route 208 highlighted in red
|length_mi = 43.2
|length_round = 1
|established =
|direction_a = West
|terminus_a = {{Jct|state=GA|US|27|SR|1}} near Hamilton
|junction = {{jct|state=GA|US-Alt|27|SR|85}} in Waverly Hall
{{jct|state=GA|US|80|SR|22|SR|41}} in Talbotton
{{jct|state=GA|US|19|SR|3}} north of Butler
|direction_b = East
|terminus_b = {{Jct|state=GA|SR|137}} northeast of Butler
|counties = Harris, Talbot, Taylor
|previous_type = GA
|previous_route= 207
|next_type = GA
|next_route = 209
}}
State Route 208 (SR 208) is a {{convert|43.2|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} state highway located in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It runs east from a point between Columbus and Hamilton. It passes through Harris County, Talbot County, and Taylor County.
Route description
SR 208 begins at an intersection with US 27/SR 1, south-southeast of Hamilton. It heads southeast to Waverly Hall, where it intersects US 27 Alternate/SR 85 (Warm Springs Road). Northeast of Waverly Hall, it enters Talbot County and meets SR 36. About {{convert|5|mi|km}} before entering Talbotton, it intersects SR 315 (Ellerslie Highway). In Talbotton, the road briefly runs concurrent with US 80/SR 22/SR 41. At the eastern end of the concurrency, SR 208 runs concurrent with SR 90. To the east, it enters Taylor County and intersects US 19/SR 3, north of Butler. SR 208 continues east to its eastern terminus at SR 137, northeast of Butler.
SR 208 is not part of the National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.{{cite web|title=National Highway System: Georgia|url=https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/national_highway_system/nhs_maps/georgia/ga_georgia.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=United States Department of Transportation|date=May 8, 2009|access-date=June 18, 2013}}
Major intersections
{{jcttop|state=GA|length_ref=}}
{{GAint
|county=Harris
|cspan=2
|location=none
|mile=0.0
|road={{jct|state=GA|US|27|SR|1|city1=Columbus|location2=Pine Mountain}}
|notes=Western terminus}}
{{GAint
|location=Waverly Hall
|mile=7.8
|road={{jct|state=GA|US-Alt|27|SR|85|name2=Warm Springs Road|city1=Columbus|city2=Manchester}}
|notes=}}
{{GAint
|county=Talbot
|cspan=5
|location=none
|mile=9.6
|road={{jct|state=GA|SR|36|city1=Woodland}}
|notes=Southern terminus of SR 36}}
{{GAint
|location=none
|mile=15.6
|road={{jct|state=GA|SR|315|dir1=south|name1=Ellerslie Highway|city1=Ellerslie}}
|notes=Northern terminus of SR 315}}
{{GAint
|location=Talbotton
|lspan=3
|mile=19.8
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=GA|US|80|SR|22|SR|41|dir1=east|dir2=east|dir3=north|name3=Washington Avenue|city2=Macon|city3=Manchester}}
|notes=Western end of US 80/SR 22/SR 41 concurrency}}
{{GAint
|mile=20.0
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=GA|US|80|SR|22|SR|41|SR|90|dir1=west|dir2=west|dir3=south|name3=Washington Avenue|city3=Geneva}}
|notes=Eastern end of US 80/SR 22/SR 41 concurrency; western end of SR 90 concurrency}}
{{GAint
|mile=20.6
|type=concur
|road={{jct|state=GA|SR|90|dir1=east|name1=Clark Street|city1=Junction City}}
|notes=Eastern end of SR 90 concurrency}}
{{GAint
|county=Taylor
|location=none
|cspan=2
|mile=38.7
|road={{jct|state=GA|US|19|SR|3|city2=Butler|city3=Thomaston}}
|notes=}}
{{GAint
|location=none
|mile=43.2
|road={{jct|state=GA|SR|137|city1=Butler|city2=Roberta}}
|notes=Eastern terminus}}
{{jctbtm|keys=concur}}
See also
- {{portal-inline|Georgia (U.S. state)}}
- {{portal-inline|U.S. roads}}
References
External links
{{Attached KML}}
- [http://georgiaroads.tripod.com/gahwy11.htm Georgia Roads (Routes 201 - 220)]
Category:Transportation in Harris County, Georgia