Florida State Road 59
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State Road 59 | ||||
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Map SR 59 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by FDOT | ||||
| Length | 25.919 mi[1] (41.713 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 98 east of Newport | |||
 US 27 north of Wacissa I-10 north of Lloyd | ||||
| North end |  US 90 north of Lloyd | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Florida | |||
| Counties | Jefferson, Leon | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Road 59 (SR 59) runs north to south through the eastern Florida Panhandle, with a northern terminus at US 90 near Lloyd, one major intersection at Interstate 10 at exit 217, and a southern terminus at US 98 in rural Jefferson County.
The route is extended at both ends by county roads; to the north through Leon County to the Georgia state line, where it becomes State Route 122 to Thomasville; and on the south via County Road 59, a former secondary state route, into the Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 98 (SR 30) – Perry, Newport | |
| Wacissa | 13.774 | 22.167 |  CR 259 (Waukeenah Highway / Tram Road) – Waukeenah | ||
| | 17.643 | 28.394 | US 27 (SR 20) – Tallahassee, Waukeenah, Capps | ||
| Lloyd | 22.738 | 36.593 |  CR 158 (Old Lloyd Road / Bond Street) | ||
| | 23.43 | 37.71 | I-10 (SR 8) – Tallahassee, Lake City | I-10 exit 217 | |
| Leon | | 25.919 | 41.713 |   US 90 (SR 10) / CR 142 east (Old Magnolia Road) – Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams Archived March 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, accessed February 2014