South Carolina Highway 742 (SC 742) is a 3.510-mile (5.649 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It connects Chesterfield with Wadesboro, North Carolina.
 South Carolina Highway 742 | ||||
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| Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
| Length | 3.510 mi[1] (5.649 km) | |||
| Existed | 1942[citation needed]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SC 145 near Chesterfield | |||
| North end |  NC 742 at the North Carolina state line | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | South Carolina | |||
| Counties | Chesterfield | |||
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Route description
editSC 742 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses from SC 145, near Chesterfield, to the North Carolina state line. The road continues into North Carolina as North Carolina Highway 742 (NC 742) towards Wadesboro.[2]
History
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It was established in 1942 as a renumbering of SC 850 and to match NC 742, little has changed since. SC 850 was established in 1940 as a new primary routing from SC 85 to the North Carolina state line.
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Chesterfield County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.000 | 0.000 | SC 145 – Chesterfield, Morven | Southern terminus | |
| | 3.510 | 5.649 |  NC 742 north – Wadesboro | Continuation into North Carolina | |
| 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 December 29, 2020.
- ^ "Overview map of SC 742" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
External links
editKML is from Wikidata
Media related to South Carolina Highway 742 at Wikimedia Commons- SC 742 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex
