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South Carolina Highway 207

state highway in South Carolina, United States

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ6984352 ↗
Source-derived summary

South Carolina Highway 207 (SC 207) is a 9.168-mile (14.754 km) primary state highway in the state of South Carolina. It is entirely within the boundaries of Chesterfield County and serves to connect the city of Pageland, South Carolina to the city of Monroe, North Carolina via North Carolina Highway 207 (NC 207).

Route description

Starting at the intersection of Elm Street and McGregor Street (U.S. Route 601 (US 601) and SC 9), it travels northwest for 9.2 miles (14.8 km) to the North Carolina state line, where it continues on as NC 207 towards Monroe. The entire route is two lanes and travels through mostly farmland.

History

The road was originally established in 1940 as a new primary route from Pageland to the North Carolina state line (exactly as it is today). By 1942, it was extended southeast to SC 151. In 1948, it was decommissioned, but was recommissioned in 1949 after NC 207 was established.

Junction list

The entire route is in Chesterfield County.

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“South Carolina Highway 207” enters the record as state highway in South Carolina, United States. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what South, Carolina and Highway can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1940, 1942, 1948, 1949—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1949. Its strongest next move is a source search built around South, Carolina and Highway.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6984352. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1940, 1942, 1948 and 1949.

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This entry incorporates text from “South Carolina Highway 207” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.