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State Route 143 (SR 143) is a north–south state highway in the central part of the U.S. state of
State Route 143 (SR 143) is a north–south state highway in the central part of the U.S. state of Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = " Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County
, LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham
, area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...
, extending north from Interstate 65 (I-65) and U.S. Route 82 (US 82) northwest of Montgomery
Montgomery refers to:
People
For people with the name Montgomery, see Montgomery (name)
Places Belgium
* Montgomery Square, Brussels
* Montgomery metro station, Brussels
Pakistan
* Montgomery (town), British India, former name of Sahiwal, Punja ...
to US 31 near Clanton. It parallels I-65, traveling through Millbrook, Elmore
Elmore may refer to:
Places United States
* Elmore, Alabama
*Elmore County, Alabama
*Elmore County, Idaho
* Elmore, Illinois
*Elmore, Minnesota
* Elmore Township, Minnesota
*Elmore, Ohio
*Elmore City, Oklahoma
*Elmore, Vermont
**Lake Elmore
*Elmor ...
, and Deatsville.
Route description
History
Prior to the 1957 renumbering, SR 143 was numbered State Route 45; it was renumbered because of US 45. Prior to the construction of I-65, SR 143 crossed theAlabama River
The Alabama River, in the U.S. state of Alabama, is formed by the Tallapoosa and Coosa rivers, which unite about north of Montgomery, near the town of Wetumpka.
The river flows west to Selma, then southwest until, about from Mobile, it ...
on the Tyler–Goodwyn Bridge and entered Montgomery on Parallel Street. The bridge, scene of the murder of Willie Edwards
Willie Edwards Jr. (November 13, 1932 – January 23, 1957) was a 24-year-old African American, husband and father, who was murdered by members of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan. He is buried at New Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Letohatchee, Alaba ...
, was subsequently removed.
Major intersections
See also
* *References
143 143 may refer to:
*143 (number), a natural number
*AD 143, a year of the 2nd century AD
*143 BC, a year of the 2nd century BC
*143 (EP), ''143'' (EP), a 2013 EP by Tiffany Evans
*143 (album), ''143'' (album), a 2015 album by Bars and Melody
*143 (2 ...
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