Alabama State Route 173

State Route 173
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length: 14.462 mi[1] (23.274 km)
Major junctions
South end: US-431 / SR-1
North end: SR-27
Location
Counties: Henry
Highway system

Alabama State Routes

← SR-172 SR-174 →

State Route 173 or SR-173 is a 14.462-mile (23.274 km) state highway that serves as a north-south connection between Headland and Abbeville in Henry County. SR-173 intersects US-431 at its southern terminus and SR-27 at its northern terminus.

Route description

State Route 173 begins at its intersection with US-431 in Headland.[2] From this point, SR-173 travels briefly towards the southwest before turning to the north as it leaves the town.[2] From Headland, SR-173 follows a northerly track through its northern terminus at SR-27.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Henry County.

Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes
Headland 0.0 US-431 / SR-1 Southern terminus
  14.462 SR-27 Northern terminus

References

  1. ^ a b Alabama Department of Transportation (1999). Milepost Map of Henry County (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. http://www.dot.state.al.us/NR/rdonlyres/7B15B300-359D-413A-A7FA-ED33C8C261CD/0/CountyMilePostMaps.pdf. 
  2. ^ a b Google, Inc. Google Maps – SR-173 in Headland (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=31.359281,-85.338364&spn=0.022354,0.045447&z=15. Retrieved May 2, 2010. 
  3. ^ Google, Inc. Google Maps – SR-173 northern terminus (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=31.521776,-85.30416&spn=0.011158,0.022724&z=16. Retrieved May 2, 2010.