Georgia State Route 71
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Georgia State Route 71 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by GDOT | ||||
| Length: | 13.6 mi[1] (21.9 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end: |
   US 41 / US 76 / SR 3 in Dalton | |||
 SR 2 in Varnell | ||||
| North end: |
 SR 60 at the Tennessee state line northeast of Cohutta | |||
| Location | ||||
| Counties: | Whitfield | |||
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State Route 71 (SR 71) is a state highway in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway runs 13.6 miles (21.9 km) from Dalton northeast and, then, north, to the Tennessee state line, northeast of Cohutta, where the roadway continues as Tennessee State Route 60.
Route description
SR 71 begins at an intersection with US 41/US 76/SR 3 in Dalton. South of the intersection, the roadway continues as North Glenwood Avenue. The route briefly heads north out of the city. It then turns northeast before heading north for the reast of its routing. In Varnell is an intersection with SR 2. At the Tennessee state line, SR 71 meets its northern terminus, at Tennessee State Route 60.[1]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Whitfield County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Dalton | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 41 / US 76 / SR 3 (North Dalton Bypass) | Southern terminus | |
| Varnell | 7.0 | 11.3 | SR 2 (Prater Mill Road NE) – Ringgold, Tennga | ||
| 13.6 | 21.9 | SR 60 north | Continuation into Tennessee | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
- Georgia (U.S. state) portal
- U.S. Roads portal
References
- 1 2 3 Google (October 11, 2012). "Route of SR 71" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
External links
Media related to Georgia State Route 71 at Wikimedia Commons