South Carolina Highway 557

SC Highway 557 marker

SC Highway 557
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length: 6.6 mi[1] (10.6 km)
Existed: 1942 – present
Major junctions
South end: SC 55 near Clover
North end: SC 49 / SC 274 in Lake Wylie
Location
Counties: York
Highway system
SC 555SC 560

South Carolina Highway 557 (SC 557) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as a connector route between Clover and Lake Wylie.

Route description

SC 557 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses 6.6 miles (10.6 km), from SC 55, near Clover, to SC 49/SC 274, in Lake Wylie. The highway provides travelers a more direct route to and from Charlotte.

History

Established in 1942 as a renumbering of SC 59. The route has changed little since.[2]

Junction list

First sign SC 557 south in Lake Wylie.

The entire route is in York County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Clover0.00.0 SC 55 Clover, Rock Hill
Lake Wylie6.610.6 SC 49 / SC 274 Rock Hill, Gastonia, Charlotte
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing / Google

Wikimedia Commons has media related to South Carolina Highway 557.
  1. 1 2 Google (January 8, 2012). "South Carolina Highway 557" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
  2. "Mapmikey's South Carolina Highways Page: SC 557". Retrieved January 8, 2012.
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