Georgia State Route 279


State Route 279 is a south-north state highway in the southwestern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Its routing is within northern Fayette and southern Fulton County.

Route description

SR 279 begins at an intersection with SR 85 northeast of Fayetteville. Here, the roadway continues to the east as Carnegie Place. It heads west, and then northwest, along Old National Highway to an intersection with SR 314. The route heads north west until it intersects SR 138. SR 279 heads north into College Park to an interchange with Interstate 285. Just north of this, it crosses a bridge over US 29/SR 14. The road curves to the east to Herschel Road, where it turns right to meet its northern terminus, an intersection with US 29/SR 14.

History

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