Alabama State Route 221
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State Route 221 or SR-221 is a 9 miles (14.5 km) long route that serves as a western bypass of Camden
Camden, Alabama
Camden is a city in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. The population was 2,257 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.-Geography:Camden is located at ....

 in Wilcox County
Wilcox County, Alabama
Wilcox County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Lieutenant J. M. Wilcox, who fought in the wars against the Creek tribe. As of 2010, the population was 11,670...

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Route description

The southern terminus of SR-221 is located at its intersection with State Route 41 to the southwest of Camden. From this point, the route travels in a northward direction before terminating at State Route 28 northwest of Camden at Canton Bend
Wilcox County, Alabama
Wilcox County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Lieutenant J. M. Wilcox, who fought in the wars against the Creek tribe. As of 2010, the population was 11,670...

. Of note along the route is the Camden Municipal Airport
Camden Municipal Airport
Camden Municipal Airport is a city-owned public use airport located three nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Camden, a city in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States...

 located along the route at its junction with State Route 10.

Major intersections

  • State Route 41 southwest of Camden
    Camden, Alabama
    Camden is a city in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. The population was 2,257 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.-Geography:Camden is located at ....

  • State Route 10 west of Camden
    Camden, Alabama
    Camden is a city in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. The population was 2,257 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.-Geography:Camden is located at ....

  • State Route 28 at Canton Bend
    Canton Bend, Alabama
    Canton Bend, once known simply as Canton, is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. Located on the south bank of the Alabama River, it served as the first county seat for Wilcox County prior to its removal to Camden....


External links

  • Alabama Department of Transportation county road maps for Wilcox (Adobe Acrobat
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    reader required for maps; enlargement of maps necessary for legibility)
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