State Road 16 East - Raiford to Penney Farms



SR 16 stems east from SR 121 and East Raiford two miles to the Florida State Prison complex. There are no shields posted eastbound in Union County.
09/17/19
09/17/19

CR 225 constitutes a 12.20 mile long loop from SR 16 south to SR 100, west of Starke, and east to U.S. 301 in Lawtey.
09/17/19
09/17/19

SR 16 enters a diamond interchange with U.S. 301 ALT (Starke Truck Route) just south of NW 17thh Street.
09/17/19
09/17/19

The exchange joining SR 16 with U.S. 301 ALT lies along the Starke city line. SR 16 (Raiford Road) fully enters the Bradford County seat beyond NW 173rd street.
09/17/19
09/17/19

SR 16 (Brownlee Street) curves southeast into the Starke street grid from CR 229 (Weldon Street).
01/20/19
01/20/19

U.S. 301 travels northeast from Starke to Lawtey and Maxville in Jacksonville and south to Hampton, Waldo and Ocala.
01/20/19
01/20/19

Continuing east into Camp Blanding, SR 16 converges with the east end of SR 230 by Kingsley Lake. SR 230S links SR 16 east with SR 230 leading south to the West Gate of Camp Blanding and west back to Starke.
08/12/25
08/12/25

Kingsley Lake Drive (unsigned CR 16A) branches east from SR 16 closer to Kingsley Lake. This guide sign was removed by 2009.
12/14/07
12/14/07

Avenue A stems south from SR 16, just east of Kingsley Lake Road, to the main gate into Camp Blanding.
08/12/25
08/12/25

SR 16 expands to four lanes through the diverging diamond interchange (DDI) with the First Coast Expressway (SR 23).
08/12/25
08/12/25

The First Coast Expressway opened between SR 21 (Blanding Boulevard) and U.S. 17 south of Green Cove Springs on August 9, 2025. The entrance ramp to SR 23 south from SR 16 did not open at that time due to ongoing construction.
08/12/25
08/12/25

SR 23 (First Coast Expressway) joins Green Cove Springs with Interstate 10 west of Whitehouse in Jacksonville.
08/12/25
08/12/25

CR 315 (Springpark Road) loops southwest from SR 16 to Saunders and Hogarth Roads, and along unpaved Sharron Road west to SR 21.
08/12/25
08/12/25
Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman, JP Nasiatka: 09/17/19
- ABRoads: 01/18/10, 07/28/18, 08/16/18, 08/12/25
- Brent Ivy: 01/20/19
- Alex Nitzman: 12/14/07, 08/12/25
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Page Updated Wednesday August 13, 2025.