South Carolina Highway 781 Explained

State:SC
Type:SC
Route:781
Map Custom:yes
Alternate Name:Tinker Creek Road
Length Mi:3.561
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1940
Direction A:West
Terminus A: near the Savannah River Site
Direction B:East
Terminus B: near White Pond
Counties:Aiken
Previous Type:SC
Previous Route:773
Next Type:SC
Next Route:802

South Carolina Highway 781 (SC 781) is a 3.561miles primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is used as part of a bypass south of Aiken, between Augusta and Williston, in conjunction with U.S. Route 278 (US 278).

Route description

SC 781 is a two-lane rural connector highway between US 278 and US 78.

History

Established in 1940 as a new primary route, it traversed from SC 28 in Beech Island east to US 78 west of Williston. In 1953, SC 781 was truncated to its current western terminus, replaced by a rerouted SC 28 (later became US 278 in 1965).[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Highway Logmile Report . . December 29, 2020 .
  2. . General Highway Map, Aiken County, South Carolina . PDF . SCDOT . 1940 . April 11, 2014.
  3. South Carolina Department of Transportation . General Highway Map, Aiken County, South Carolina . PDF . SCDOT . 1956 . April 11, 2014.