North Carolina Highway 182

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North Carolina Highway 182
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Route information
Maintained by NCDOT
Length 23.3 mi [1] (37.5 km)
Existed 1952 – present
Major junctions
West endNC 226.svg NC 226 in Polkville
East endNC 27.svg NC 27 near Lincolnton
Location
Counties Cleveland, Lincoln
Highway system
NC 181.svg NC 181 NC 183 NC 183.svg

North Carolina Highway 182 (NC 182) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It serves to connect the towns of Polkville and Lawndale with the city of Lincolnton.

A state highway, state road, or state route is usually a road that is either numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a state or province falls below numbered national highways in the hierarchy. Roads maintained by a state or province include both nationally numbered highways and un-numbered state highways. Depending on the state, "state highway" may be used for one meaning and "state road" or "state route" for the other.

North Carolina State of the United States of America

North Carolina is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States. The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in the United States after New York City.

Polkville, North Carolina Town in North Carolina, United States

Polkville is a small city in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 545 at the 2010 census.

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Route description

NC 27 and NC 182, near Lincolnton NC27-NC182-Lincolnton.jpg
NC 27 and NC 182, near Lincolnton

NC 182 is a two-lane rural highway that begins at NC 226 in Polkville and ends at NC 27 near Lincolnton. The 23.3-mile (37.5 km) route is a mildly curvy road crossing the First Broad River in Lawndale. [1] All of NC 182 is concurrent with North Carolina Bicycle Route 8. [2]

North Carolina Highway 226 highway in North Carolina

North Carolina Highway 226 (NC 226) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Traveling north–south through Western North Carolina, it connects the cities and towns of Grover, Shelby, Marion, Spruce Pine and Bakersville. It also a scenic byway in the South Mountains area and connects with the summer colony of Little Switzerland, via NC 226A.

North Carolina Highway 27 highway in North Carolina

North Carolina Highway 27 (NC 27) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The route traverses 198 miles (319 km) through southern and central North Carolina, about 100 miles (160 km) of it as a concurrency with NC 24.

The First Broad River is a tributary of the Broad River, about 60 mi (95 km) long in western North Carolina in the United States. Via the Broad and Congaree Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.

History

NC 182 was established in 1952 as a renumbering of NC 180 between Polkville and Fallston and a new primary routing between Fallston and NC 7 near Lincolnton. [3] The route has remained unchanged since inception.

North Carolina Highway 180 highway in North Carolina

North Carolina Highway 180 (NC 180) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway serves as a bypass east of Shelby.

Fallston, North Carolina Hamlet in North Carolina, United States

Fallston is a hamlet in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 607 at the 2010 census.

Junction list

CountyLocationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
Cleveland Polkville 0.00.0NC 226.svg NC 226 (Polkville Road) Shelby, Marion
Fallston 8.513.7NC 18.svg NC 18 (Fallston Road) Shelby, Morganton
Lincoln 13.922.4NC 274.svg NC 274  Cherryville, Morganton
23.337.5NC 27.svg NC 27  Lincolnton, Morganton
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Google (June 11, 2014). "North Carolina Highway 182" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  2. "NC 8 - Southern Highlands". North Carolina Bike Routes Beta. Walk Bike North Carolina Bicycle Routes. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
  3. North Carolina Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Cartography by NCDOT. North Carolina Department of Transportation. 1960. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
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