State Road 59 (Florida)
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State Road 59 runs north to south through the eastern Florida Panhandle
, with a northern terminus at US 90 near Lloyd
, and a southern terminus at US 98 in rural Jefferson County
.
The route is extended at both ends by county roads; to the north through Leon County
to the Georgia state line, where it becomes State Route 122 to Thomasville
; and on the south via Wakulla County Road 59, a former secondary state route, into the Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
north of Wacissa
in Lloyd
north of Lloyd
Florida Panhandle
The Florida Panhandle, an informal, unofficial term for the northwestern part of Florida, is a strip of land roughly 200 miles long and 50 to 100 miles wide , lying between Alabama on the north and the west, Georgia also on the north, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its eastern boundary is...
, with a northern terminus at US 90 near Lloyd
Lloyd, Florida
Lloyd is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America.-External links:...
, and a southern terminus at US 98 in rural Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Florida
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 12,902. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 14,490 . Its county seat is Monticello, Florida....
.
The route is extended at both ends by county roads; to the north through Leon County
Leon County, Florida
Leon County is a county located in the state of Florida, named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. At the 2010 Census, the population was 275,487. The county seat of Leon County is Tallahassee which also serves as the state capital. The county seat is home to two of Florida's major...
to the Georgia state line, where it becomes State Route 122 to Thomasville
Thomasville, Georgia
Thomasville is the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The city is the second largest in Southwest Georgia after Albany.The city deems itself the City of Roses and holds an annual Rose Festival. The town features plantations open to the public, a historic downtown, a large...
; and on the south via Wakulla County Road 59, a former secondary state route, into the Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
Major intersections
in rural JeffersonJefferson County, Florida
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 12,902. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 14,490 . Its county seat is Monticello, Florida....
north of Wacissa
Wacissa, Florida
Wacissa is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America. It is 3.86 sq. miles in size and shares its name with the Wacissa River, the headwaters of which are about one mile to the south.-Churches:...
in Lloyd
Lloyd, Florida
Lloyd is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America.-External links:...
north of Lloyd
Lloyd, Florida
Lloyd is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America.-External links:...