South Carolina Highway 33

South Carolina Highway 33 (SC 33) is a 19.360-mile-long (31.157 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Orangeburg with the Lone Star area, via Cameron.

South Carolina Highway 33 marker
South Carolina Highway 33
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length19.360 mi[1][2] (31.157 km)
Major junctions
South end US 301 / US 601 / SC 4 in Orangeburg
Major intersections
North end SC 267 near Lone Star
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesOrangeburg, Calhoun
Highway system
SC 31 SC 34

Route description

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SC 33 begins at an intersection with US 301/US 601/SC 4 (John C. Calhoun Drive) in Orangeburg within Orangeburg. Here, the highway continues as Andrew Dibble Street. It travels to the northeast and immediately passes Veterans Memorial Park. A few blocks later, it intersects US 178 Bus. (Broughton Street). It cuts through Memorial Park. On the southwestern corner of South Carolina State University is an intersection with US 21 Bus./US 601 (Magnolia Street). The highway travels along the southeastern edge of the university. It begins traveling along the Wilkinson HeightsBrookdale line. The highway then intersects US 21/US 178 (Chestnut Street/Whittaker Parkway). After leaving the city area, SC 33 travels through rural areas of the county, has an interchange with Interstate 26 (I-26), and passes the Bull Swamp Cemetery. Just before entering Cameron, it enters Calhoun County. In town, it intersects US 176 (Old State Road). The highway resumes a rural routing, including an intersection with SC 6, until it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with SC 267, near Lone Star.

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
OrangeburgOrangeburg0.0000.000    US 301 / US 601 / SC 4 (John C. Calhoun Drive) – BambergSouthern terminus
0.5900.950 
 
US 178 Bus. (Broughton Street) – Bowman
1.2902.076 
 
  US 21 Bus. (Magnolia Street) / US 601 – St. Matthews, Bowman
2.2403.605   US 21 / US 178 (Chestnut Street/Whittaker Parkway) – North
5.530–
5.540
8.900–
8.916
  I-26 – Charleston, ColumbiaI-26 exit 149
CalhounCameron10.94017.606  US 176 (Old State Road) – St. Matthews, Holly Hill
15.58025.074  SC 6 (Old Number Six Highway) – St. Matthews, Elloree
19.36031.157  SC 267 (Pearman Dairy Road) – Elloree, Fort MotteNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

History

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South Carolina Highway 69

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South Carolina Highway 69
LocationOrangeburgCameron, South Carolina
Existedc.1935–1938

South Carolina Highway 69 (SC 69) was a state highway that was established in either 1934 or 1935 on a path from what then was SC 4 in Orangeburg to a point to the east-northeast for about 5 miles (8.0 km). In July 1936, it was extended to SC 31 (now US 176) in Cameron. In 1938, it was decommissioned and redesignated as part of SC 33.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
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