Georgia State Route 65
Encyclopedia
Georgia State Route 65 is a route located entirely in Mitchell County
in southwest Georgia that runs from State Route 311
in western Mitchell County to State Route 93 in Pelham
.
. The route then continues east through rural Mitchell County and passing through the town of Branchville
and the intersection with State Route 112
before reaching Pelham. Once in Pelham, the route briefly continues east until its eastern terminus with State Route 93.
Mitchell County, Georgia
Mitchell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 21, 1857. As of 2000, the population was 23,932. The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 24,139. The county seat is Camilla.-Geography:...
in southwest Georgia that runs from State Route 311
Georgia State Route 311
State Route 311 is a north–south route located in southwest Georgia. From its southern terminus at SR 97/SR 309 in Bainbridge, the route travels north, roughly parallel to the Flint River to its northern terminus at SR 97 west of Camilla....
in western Mitchell County to State Route 93 in Pelham
Pelham, Georgia
Pelham is a city in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,126 at the 2000 census. It was named for famed American Civil War officer John Pelham.-Geography:Pelham is located at ....
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Routing
From its western terminus with State Route 311, State Route 65 travels east toward Pelham. The route has an intersection with State Route 97 in HopefulHopeful, Georgia
Hopeful is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, in the United States.-Geography:Hopeful sits at the intersection of Georgia Highway 65 and River Road. Georgia Highway 97, Colonial Road, Firetower Road, Broomsedge Road, Hopeful Park Road, and Willie Curtis Road also run...
. The route then continues east through rural Mitchell County and passing through the town of Branchville
Branchville, Georgia
Branchville is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.-Geography:Branchville has a latitude at 31.15 and a longitude at -84.315. It is found on the Branchville U.S. Geological Survey Map. The only lake in the community is Gee Pond. Big Slough and Bay Pole...
and the intersection 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:...
before reaching Pelham. Once in Pelham, the route briefly continues east until its eastern terminus with State Route 93.