State Route 118 (SR 118) is a southwest–northeast state highway in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway runs 27.0 miles (43.5 km) from Dawson, northeast through Smithville, to Leslie. Between Dawson and Smithville, the route parallels the Georgia Southwestern Railroad.
Route description
SR 118 begins at an intersection with SR 32 in Dawson. The route heads northeast, and crosses Kinchafoonee Creek before intersecting US 19/SR 3 in Smithville. East of Smithville, the route crosses Muckalee Creek before intersecting SR 377. It continues to the northeast to Leslie. In Leslie, the route has a brief (about 0.4 miles (0.64 km)) concurrency with SR 195. At its eastern terminus, an intersection with US 280/SR 30, SR 195 heads east with US 280/SR 30.[1]
History
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell | Dawson | 0.0 | 0.0 |  SR 32 – Cuthbert, Leesburg | Western terminus |
| Kinchafoonee Creek | 10.3 | 16.6 | Terrell–Lee county line | ||
| Lee | Smithville | 13.6 | 21.9 |   US 19 / SR 3 – Albany, Americus | |
| | 18.8 | 30.3 |  SR 377 – Americus | ||
| Sumter | Leslie | 26.6 | 42.8 |   SR 195 south – Leesburg | Western end of SR 195 concurrency |
| 27.0 | 43.5 |    US 280 / SR 30 / SR 195 north (Patterson Street) – Americus, Cordele, Andersonville | Eastern terminus; eastern end of SR 195 concurrency | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
References
- ^ a b c Google (October 23, 2012). "Route of SR 118" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 23, 2012.