South Carolina Highway 113 (SC 113) is a
state highway
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in the
U.S. state
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of
South Carolina
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, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
. The highway connects
rural area
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s of
Aiken and
Lexington
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United States
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counties with
Wagener.
Route description
SC 113 begins at an
intersection
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with
SC 394 (Salley Road) west of
Salley, within Aiken County, where the roadway continues as South Dixie Road. It travels to the north-northwest and immediately curves to the north-northeast before crossing over
Dean Swamp Creek. SC 113 curves back to the north-northwest. It heads north just before entering Wagener. It passes
Wagener–Salley High School. It curves to the north-northeast and begins a
concurrency with
SC 302 (Aiken Road). The concurrency intersects
SC 39 (Railroad Street). Just over later, SC 113 and SC 302 split, with SC 113 heading to the north-northwest. The highway passes Cyril B. Busbee Elementary School and A.L. Corbett Middle School just before leaving town. It curves to the north-northeast. It curves back to the north-northwest and crosses the
North Edisto River
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Etymology
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, where it enters Lexington County. The highway curves to the north-northeast and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with
U.S. Route 178 (US 178; Fairview Road). Here, the roadway continues as Calks Ferry Road.
History
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
* {{commons category-inline, South Carolina Highway 113
Mapmikey's South Carolina Highways Page: SC 113
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Transportation in Aiken County, South Carolina
Transportation in Lexington County, South Carolina