North Carolina Highway 905
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| NC 905 |
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| Length: | 20 mi (32 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1954-1961 | ||||||||
| North end: |  NC 130 near Whiteville, NC |
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| South end: |  SC 905 near Calabash, NC |
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| Counties: | Columbus | ||||||||
| Major cities: | Whiteville, NC | ||||||||
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North Carolina Highway 905 (also called NC 905) is a twenty-mile North Carolina state highway that runs from Whiteville, North Carolina to the South Carolina state line. It connects the Whiteville area to the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area. The entire route is within Columbus County.
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[edit] Route description
NC 905's northern terminus is at NC 130, just southeast of the town of Whiteville. Near the Brunswick County line, NC 905 joins NC 904 for about a one-mile stretch before independently terminating at SC 905 at the South Carolina state line, near Calabash, North Carolina.
From the state line, NC 905 becomes SC 905, which crosses SC 9 and continues into Conway, South Carolina.
[edit] History
NC 905 was born sometime between 1954 and 1963. Its number was designated to correspond to South Carolina's SC 905, which was designated as a daughter route of SC 9.
[edit] Trivia
- NC 905 is the highest designated number in the North Carolina Highway System.
