North Carolina Highway 198

{{Short description|State highway in Cleveland County, North Carolina, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox road

|state=NC

|type=NC

|route=198

|alternate_name=Blacksburg Road

|map=NC 198 map.svg

|length_mi=4.3

|length_ref={{google maps|url=https://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=S+Carolina+198+N%2FBlacksburg+Rd%2FN+Mountain+St&daddr=N+Carolina+198+N%2FBlacksburg+Rd&hl=en&ll=35.199132,-81.506968&spn=0.058424,0.111494&sll=35.223801,-81.528626&sspn=0.001825,0.003484&geocode=FYepGAIdnigk-w%3BFdR5GQIdyvcj-w&vpsrc=6&mra=me&mrsp=1,0&sz=19&t=p&z=14|title=North Carolina Highway 198|accessdate=2012-01-06}}

|length_round=1

|direction_a=South

|direction_b=North

|terminus_a={{Jct|state=SC|SC|198}} at the South Carolina state line

|terminus_b={{Jct|state=NC|NC|180}} near Patterson Springs

|counties=Cleveland

|established=1952

|previous_type=NC

|previous_route=197

|next_type=NC

|next_route=200

}}

North Carolina Highway 198 (NC 198) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It connects the town of Earl with the rest of Cleveland County.

Route description

A two-lane rural highway, it traverses {{convert|4.3|mi|km}}, starting at the South Carolina state line at Buffalo Creek, through the town of Earl, ending at NC 180, south of Patterson Springs.

History

Established in 1952, the route has not changed since.{{cite web |url=http://www.vahighways.com/ncannex/route-log/nc198.html|title=NCRoads.com: N.C. 198|accessdate=2012-01-06}}{{self-published source|date=February 2016}}

Junction list

{{jcttop|length_ref=|state=NC|county=Cleveland}}

{{NCint

|location=none

|mile=0.0

|road={{jct|state=SC|SC|198|dir1=south|city1=Blacksburg}}

|notes=Southern terminus; South Carolina state line}}

{{NCint

|location=none

|mile=4.3

|road={{jct|state=NC|NC|180|location1=Gaffney|name1=South Post Road}}

|notes=Northern terminus}}

{{jctbtm}}

References

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