Measuring 20.36 miles in length, the Clay County branch of County Road 218 connects Middleburg with State Road 16 in the town of Penney Farms to the south and U.S. 301 at Hugh to the northwest. CR 218 represents a commercial route across Middleburg, with a short four lane section intersecting SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard). The remainder of the route is mostly rural, including a one mile stretch across Jennings Forest Wildlife Management Area.
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| Heading north on Clay County Road 218 from SR 16 and Penney Farms. 06/13/08 |
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| CR 739 (Henley Road) stems 3.26 miles north from CR 218 along Lake Asbury to CR 209. 06/13/08 |
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| Construction started in 2011 expanded all of County Road 739 (Henley Road) into a five lane suburban arterial. Traffic signals were added at the intersection with CR 218. 06/13/08 |
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| CR 218 heads northwest from CR 739 (Henley Road) and the Lake Asbury community toward Middleburg. 06/13/08 |
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| Crossing the South Prong of the Black Creek on Clay County Road 218 westbound. Built in the 1960s, the two lane span was closed temporarily on September 19, 2017 for safety repairs relating to erosion and scouring at the bridge base and supports. A four lane replacement will be built by 2021.1 06/13/08 |
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| A trailblazer for CR 218 west precedes the signalized intersection with SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard) in the heart of Middleburg. 06/13/08 |
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| Replaced after 2011, a repurposed vintage shield assembly referenced SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard) on Clay County Road 218 west. Blanding Boulevard represents a major arterial leading southwest from Jacksonville to Middleburg. 06/13/08 |
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| Construction underway from February 2020 to late 2022 expanded SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard) from four to six lanes between CR 218 and the North Fork of Black Creek. The $16.4 million project included improvements to the intersection with CR 218.1 06/13/08 |
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| County Road 218 hooks west from SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard) ahead of Pine Tree Lane north to Everett Avenue (CR 220) and a shopping center. 10/16/22 |
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| Confirming marker posted west of CR 217 north to Jacksonville. 12/04/20 |
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| County Road 218 concludes at U.S. 301 and the north end of the FDOT Concrete Test Road between Highland and Maxville. 12/04/20 |
Page Updated 10-24-2022.
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