Georgia State Route 5 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by GDOT | ||||
Length | 155.325 mi[1] (249.971 km) | |||
Existed | 1919[2]–present | |||
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Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Georgia | |||
Counties | Carroll, Douglas, Cobb, Cherokee, Pickens, Gilmer, Fannin | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 5 (SR 5) is a 155.325-mile-long (249.971 km) state highway that travels south-to-north through portions of Carroll, Douglas, Cobb, Cherokee, Pickens, Gilmer, and Fannin counties in the western and northern parts of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway travels from its southern terminus at SR 48 at the Alabama state line, north-northwest of Ephesus, to its northern terminus at SR 60 and SR 68 at the Tennessee state line on the McCaysville–Copperhill line, bisecting the northwestern portion of the state.