Georgia State Route 17
SR 17 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by GDOT | ||||
| Length | 300 mi (480 km) | |||
| Existed | 1919–present | |||
| Tourist routes | Millen–Jenkins County Scenic Byway Russell–Brasstown Scenic Byway | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | SR 21 Alt. / SR 21 / SR 30 in Port Wentworth | |||
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| North end | NC 69 and SR 515 at the North Carolina state line northwest of Hiawassee | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Georgia | |||
| Counties | Chatham, Effingham, Screven, Jenkins, Burke, Jefferson, Warren, McDuffie, Wilkes, Elbert, Hart, Franklin, Stephens, Habersham, White, Towns | |||
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State Route 17 (SR 17) is a 300-mile-long (480 km) state highway that travels northwest–southeast in the east-central and northeastern parts of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway connects the Savannah metro area to the North Carolina state line, northwest of Hiawassee and runs roughly parallel to the South Carolina state line. It is considered the fourth-longest state highway in the state of Georgia, only behind SR 3.