Alabama State Route 257
Encyclopedia
State Route 257 or SR-257 is a 10 miles (16.1 km) route serving as a connection between State Route 195 at Jasper
to Duncan Bridge in Walker County
. Once entering Winston County
the route becomes Winston County Road 41. The road is also signed as the Curry Highway.
. From Curry, it travels in a northerly direction to its northern terminus at the Winston County line.
Jasper, Alabama
Jasper is a city in Walker County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 14,659. As of 2011 the population had was 13,857. The city is the county seat of Walker County, and once ranked among the world's leading producers of coal....
to Duncan Bridge in Walker County
Walker County, Alabama
Walker County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.Its name is in honor of John Williams Walker, a member of the United States Senate. As of 2010 the population was 67,023...
. Once entering Winston County
Winston County, Alabama
Winston County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama, formerly known as Hancock County before 1858.Its name is in honor of John A. Winston, the 15th Governor of Alabama. As of 2010, the population was 24,484. Its county seat is Double Springs....
the route becomes Winston County Road 41. The road is also signed as the Curry Highway.
Route description
The southern terminus of the route is at its intersection with State Route 195 northeast of Jasper. From this point, the route takes a northeasterly course to CurryCurry, Alabama
Curry is a large community in north-central Walker County, Alabama, USA. Curry High School is located here, and it is the closest community to the Lewis Smith Lake dam. Curry is served by Alabama State Route 257 which is simply called Curry Highway by locals....
. From Curry, it travels in a northerly direction to its northern terminus at the Winston County line.
External links
- Alabama Department of Transportation county road maps for Walker (Adobe AcrobatAdobe AcrobatAdobe Acrobat is a family of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format . All members of the family, except Adobe Reader , are commercial software, while the latter is available as freeware and can be downloaded...
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