Georgia State Route 107
Encyclopedia
Georgia State Route 107 is a route in southern Georgia that runs from Interstate 75
in Ashburn
to U.S. Route 221
in rural Jeff Davis County
.
. The route begins with a brief concurrency
with State Route 112
for approximately three miles before departing State Route 112. The route then goes through rural Turner
and Irwin
counties before its intersection with State Route 125
just west of Fitzgerald. Once in Fitzgerald, State Route 107 has an intersection with U.S. Route 129
and U.S. Route 319
. State Route 107 shares a concurrency with U.S. 319 as the route leaves Fitzgerald and goes through rural Ben Hill County
. The route has intersections with State Route 206 and State Route 182 before entering Coffee County
. Soon after entering Coffee County, the route intersects with U.S. Route 441
and leaves it concurrency with U.S. Route 319. State Route 107 shares a brief concurrency with U.S. 441 before turning east into rural Coffee and Jeff Davis counties. State Route 107 has an intersection with State Route 268
in Snipesville before reaching its eastern terminus with U.S. Route 221 north of Denton.
Interstate 75
Interstate 75 is a major north–south Interstate Highway in the Great Lakes and Southeastern regions of the United States. It travels from State Road 826 and State Road 924 in Hialeah, Florida to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, at the Ontario, Canada, border...
in Ashburn
Ashburn, Georgia
Ashburn is a city in, and the county seat of, Turner County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,419 at the 2000 census.The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 9,898. Ashburn's government is classified as a "council/manager" form of municipal government. The City Manager of Ashburn...
to U.S. Route 221
U.S. Route 221
U.S. Route 221 is a spur of U.S. Route 21. It runs for 734 miles from Perry, Florida at US Routes 19/98/ALT 27 to Lynchburg, Virginia at U.S. Route 29 . It passes through the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia...
in rural Jeff Davis County
Jeff Davis County, Georgia
Jeff Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on August 18, 1905. As of 2000, the population was 12,684. It was named for the only President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis. The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 13,291...
.
Routing
From its western terminus with Interstate 75 in Ashburn, State Route 107 travels east toward FitzgeraldFitzgerald, Georgia
Fitzgerald is a city in Ben Hill in the U.S. state of Georgia, and is the county seat of Ben Hill County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 9,053...
. The route begins with a brief concurrency
Concurrency (road)
A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...
with State Route 112
Georgia State Route 112
State Route 112 is a Georgia state highway that runs in a generally north–south orientation from Milledgeville in Baldwin County to Cairo in Grady County.-Route description:...
for approximately three miles before departing State Route 112. The route then goes through rural Turner
Turner County, Georgia
Turner County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on August 18, 1905. As of 2010, the population was 8,930. The county seat is Ashburn.-History:The County is named for Henry Gray Turner, U.S...
and Irwin
Irwin County, Georgia
Irwin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 15, 1818. As of 2000, the population was 9,931. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 9,934...
counties before its intersection with State Route 125
Georgia State Route 125
Georgia State Route 125 is a Georgia state route. In Valdosta, it is called Bemiss Road and runs next to Moody Air Force Base....
just west of Fitzgerald. Once in Fitzgerald, State Route 107 has an intersection with U.S. Route 129
U.S. Route 129
U.S. Route 129 is an offshoot route of U.S. Route 29, which it intersects near Athens, Georgia. US 129 currently runs for 582 miles from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Chiefland, Florida, at U.S. Route 19 and U.S. Route 98. It passes through the states of Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia and Florida...
and U.S. Route 319
U.S. Route 319
U.S. Highway 319 is a spur of U.S. Route 19. It runs for 318 miles from US 1 /State Route 4 in Wadley, Georgia to the John Gorrie Bridge at Apalachicola, Florida. The sections of US 319 in Medart, Florida and from just east of Carrabelle, Florida to its terminus in Apalachicola are jointly...
. State Route 107 shares a concurrency with U.S. 319 as the route leaves Fitzgerald and goes through rural Ben Hill County
Ben Hill County, Georgia
Ben Hill County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed July 31, 1906 and ratified November 6, 1906. As of 2000, the population was 17,484. The 2007 Census Estimate placed the population at 17,650...
. The route has intersections with State Route 206 and State Route 182 before entering Coffee County
Coffee County, Georgia
Coffee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 37,413. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 40,085. The county seat is Douglas.-History:...
. Soon after entering Coffee County, the route intersects with U.S. Route 441
U.S. Route 441
U.S. Route 441 is a spur route of U.S. Route 41. It currently runs for 939 miles from U.S. Route 41 in Miami, Florida to U.S. Route 25W in Lake City, Tennessee. Between its termini, US 441 passes through the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee...
and leaves it concurrency with U.S. Route 319. State Route 107 shares a brief concurrency with U.S. 441 before turning east into rural Coffee and Jeff Davis counties. State Route 107 has an intersection with State Route 268
Georgia State Route 268
State Route 268 is a west–east state route located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. From the route's western terminus at State Route 32 southeast of Ambrose, the route runs northeast to Broxton, where it is briefly cosigned with U.S. Route 441/State Route 31 before...
in Snipesville before reaching its eastern terminus with U.S. Route 221 north of Denton.