South Carolina Highway 292
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South Carolina Highway 292 (SC 292) is a 13.640-mile-long (21.951 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Duncan and the Inman area, via Lyman.
 South Carolina Highway 292 | ||||
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| Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
| Length | 13.640 mi[1] (21.951 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SC 290 in Duncan | |||
| North end |  SC 9 near Boiling Springs | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | South Carolina | |||
| Counties | Spartanburg | |||
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Route description
editSC 292 begins at an intersection with SC 290 (West Main Street) in Duncan, within Spartanburg County. It travels to the east-northeast, crosses railroad tracks, and curves to the northeast. It crosses over the Middle Tyger River and enters Lyman. The highway crosses railroad tracks before passing Lyman Park. At Groce Road, SC 292 turns left and travels to the north-northwest. Three blocks later, it intersects U.S. Route 29 (US 29). The two highways travel concurrently to the west for one block, crossing railroad tracks along the way. The two highways intersect the western terminus of SC 129. SC 129/SC 292 travels to the north-northeast and immediately begin curving to the northeast. The only intersection along their short concurrency is with the southern terminus of SC 358 (Holly Springs Road). SC 292 travels to the north-northeast and crosses the North Tyger River before leaving the city limits. It curves back to the north-northeast and crosses Lake Cooley. It crosses Lawsons Fork Creek and enters Inman Mills. The highway travels southeast of Inman Mills Park. At the intersection with US 176 (Asheville Highway), the highway leaves Inman Mills and enters Inman. It curves to the northwest and turns right onto Prospect Street. Just after leaving town, it crosses Greene Creek. It crosses over Meadow Creek just before an interchange with Interstate 26 (I-26). A short distance later, it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with SC 9 (Boiling Springs Road).
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Spartanburg County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Duncan | 0.000 | 0.000 | SC 290 (West Main Street) – Greer, Greenville, Moore | Southern terminus | |
| Lyman | 1.610 | 2.591 | Spartanburg Road north (SC 292 Conn. east) / Groce Road south | Southern terminus of SC 292 Conn., which takes on the Spartanburg Road name; SC 292 turns left onto Groce Road. | |
| 2.000 | 3.219 |   US 29 north | Western end of US 29 concurrency | ||
| 2.120 | 3.412 |    US 29 south / SC 129 begins – Greer | Eastern end of US 29 concurrency; western end of SC 129 concurrency | ||
| 2.180 | 3.508 |   SC 358 north (Holly Springs Road) | Southern terminus of SC 358 | ||
| 2.260 | 3.637 |  SC 129 east (Charlotte Highway) – Wellford | Eastern end of SC 129 concurrency | ||
| Inman Mills–Inman line | 8.740 | 14.066 |  US 176 (Asheville Highway) – Campobello, Spartanburg | ||
| | 12.035– 12.060 | 19.368– 19.409 |  I-26 – Asheville, Columbia | I-26 exit 10 | |
| | 13.640 | 21.951 | SC 9 (Boiling Springs Road) – Boiling Springs, Fingerville | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Lyman connector route
edit South Carolina Highway 292 Connector | |
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| Location | Lyman–Wellford, South Carolina |
| Length | 0.770 mi[2] (1,239 m) |
South Carolina Highway 292 Connector (SC 292 Conn.) is a 0.770-mile (1.239 km) connector route that mostly exists within the east-central part of Lyman. There is a relatively short portion in nearby Wellford. It is an unsigned highway.[3]
It begins at an intersection with the SC 292 mainline, where that highway turns left off of Spartanburg Road and onto Groce Road. The connector route takes Spartanburg Road to the northeast. Just after an intersection with the northern terminus of Ridge Road and the southern terminus of Elliott Road, it begins a curve to the southeast. During that curve it leaves Lyman and enters Wellford. At Astor Street, it turns left and takes that street to the northeast for one block, to its eastern terminus, an intersection with U.S. Route 29 (US 29).
The entire route is in Spartanburg County.
| Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Lyman | 0.000 | 0.000 | Groce Road south – Moore  SC 292 north (Groce Road north) – Inman SC 292 south (Spartanburg Road south) – Duncan, Greer | Western terminus | |
| Wellford | 0.770 | 1.239 | Spartanburg Highway South (US 29) / Astor Street north | Eastern terminus; Astor Street continues past terminus. | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
- ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
- ^ Greenville – Spartanburg Urban Area (PDF) (Map). South Carolina Department of Transportation. pp. 7–8. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
External links
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Media related to South Carolina Highway 292 at Wikimedia Commons- SC 292 South Carolina Hwy Index
