Alabama State Route 251

State Route 251 marker

State Route 251
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length 16.681 mi[1] (26.845 km)
Major junctions
North end SR 53 in Ardmore
South end US 31 in Athens
Location
Counties Limestone
Highway system
  • Alabama Highways
SR 249SR 253

State Route 251 or SR-251 is a 16.7-mile-long (26.9 km) route that serves as a connection for U.S. Highway 31 in Athens with State Route 53 in Ardmore.

Route description

The southern terminus of SR-251 is located at an intersection with U.S. Highway 31 opposite Pryor Street in Athens. After crossing Interstate 65 via overpass and exiting the Athens city limits, the route proceeds primarily northeasterly through several unincorporated communities before entering the city limits of Ardmore. The northern terminus is located at an intersection with State Route 53 running concurrently with 6th Street. At its northern terminus, SR-251 reverts to Ardmore Avenue, which picks up SR-53.

History

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SR 251's entire route was formerly designated as par of US 31 before that route overlapped I-65 between Athens and Ardmore.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Limestone County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Athens0.0000.000 US 31 (SR-3) to I-65 / Pryor Street
Ardmore16.68126.845 SR 53 (Sixth Street / Ardmore Avenue)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. 1 2 Milepost Map (PDF) (Map). Limestone County. Alabama Department of Transportation. August 1999. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
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