State Road 89 North

The first shield and distance sign for SR 89 north pictured when Dogwood drive was only three lanes wide. Widening of the highway to four lanes with a grassy median occurred in the early 2000s.

11/26/99

SR 89 passes by Six Flags Shopping Center as it begins from U.S. 90 (Caroline Street) in Milton. A new shield assembly was installed after the four-laning was completed.

12/09/12

A replacement distance sign incorrectly subtracted the distance to Jay from 27 to 21 miles. The sign was replaced again after 2006 to add N.A.S. to Whiting Field.

12/09/12

Hamilton Bridge Road splits from Berryhill Road east of SR 89 and intersects Dogwood Drive at a traffic light. The former county road continues west to Spencer Field OLF and a number of subdivisions outside the Milton city limits.

12/09/12

A shield for SR 89 follows the intersection with Hamilton Bridge Road as an indicator of the former county road status of the now local road.

12/09/12

Berryhill Road becomes Santa Rosa County Road 184A west from SR 89 (Dogwood Drive).

12/09/12

County Road 184A totals 7.88 miles between SR 89 in Milton and Santa Rosa County Road 197 (Chumuckla Highway) at Pace. Berryhill Road east leads to downtown Milton.

12/09/12

SR 89 (Dogwood Drive) crosses over the culverted Collins Creek north of CR-184A.

12/09/12

Park Avenue crosses Dogwood Drive from a residential area to the west of SR 89 to Milton High School, SR 87 and Conecuh Street to the east.

12/09/12

Dogwood Drive continues north from Park Avenue toward Sanders Street by this reassurance marker for SR 89.

12/09/12

Approaching the intersection with Santa Rosa County Road 191 (Willard Norris Road west / Magnolia Street east) on SR 89 (Dogwood Drive) north near Walnut Street.

12/09/12

The northwest branch of CR-191 links Milton with CR-197 (Chumuckla Highway) at Wallace and NAS Whiting OLF Pace. Magnolia Street carries the County Road east from SR 89 to SR 87 (Stewart Street).

12/09/12

Leaving the intersection with Willard Norris Road west and Magnolia Street east along SR 89 (Dogwood Drive) north.

12/09/12

Dogwood Drive ends at SR 87 on the north side of Milton.

05/03/09

SR 87 follows Stewart Street south to U.S. 90 (Caroline Street) and downtown Milton. Stewart Street constitutes a four to five lane arterial from SR 89 south to the merge with U.S. 90 east.

05/03/09

SR 87/89 overlap 1.641 miles from north Milton to Point Baker.

05/18/14

SR 87 continues north and serves traffic interests to the West Gate of Naval Air Station Whiting Field in four miles.

02/07/06

The north split of 87/89 at Point Baker. SR 87 continues to Alabama State Route 41 south of Brewton.

05/18/14

Well beyond Point Baker and the Milton area, SR 89 travels through a mixture of open farmland and tree farms to Jay. Pictured here is the approach to Santa Rosa County Road 182 (Central School Road east) near the rural community of Allentown. CR-182 stretches 10.92 miles across the county between CR-197 at Chumuckla and State Road 87.

10/06/12

SR 89 continues due north to Penton Road from County Road 182.

04/13/12

Turning west from Penton Road, SR 89 next meets Santa Rosa County Road 178 (Old Spanish Trail).

04/13/12

County Road 178 ventures west from SR 87, south of Whitfield, to end at Chumuckla Highway (County Road 197) at New York.

04/13/12

Reassurance shield for SR 89 posted after Santa Rosa County Road 178.

04/13/12

Harvest Road leads west from SR 89 as the western branch of Santa Rosa County Road 164.

04/13/12

County Road 164 travels 3.81 miles along Harvest Road from SR 89 to County Road 197 at Brownsdale.

10/06/12

A mile or so separates the two branches of County Road 164 along SR 89 north.

04/13/12

The eastern segment of Santa Rosa County Road 164 follows Greenwood Road from SR 89 to Cobbtown, CR-399 and SR 4 near Berrydale.

10/06/12

Northbound SR 89 at the County Road 164 (Greenwood Road) east. CR-164 arcs 8.85 miles east to SR 4. Additional sections of County Road 164 exist in Escambia, Holmes and Jackson Counties.

10/06/12

Another three miles of farm land precede the city limits of Jay on SR 89 north from Greenwood Road.

04/13/12

Santa Rosa County Road 197 finally meets SR 89 after mirroring the trip to Jay from Pace northward.

04/13/12

Chumuckla Highway carries County Road 197 west and south to Brownsdale, Chumuckla, Wallace and U.S. 90 at Pace. County Road 197A ties into the highway nearby from Spring Street in Jay.

04/13/12

Older shields for State Roads in Santa Rosa County utilized either Highway Gothic Series A or B. County Road 197 shares an implied overlap with SR 89 northward onto Alabama Street in Jay.

04/13/12

SR 89 enters the city limits of Jay at Escambia Avenue.

04/13/12

SR 89 follows Alabama Street north to SR 4 by downtown Jay. North of SR 4, Alabama Street continues as unsigned County Road 197 to the continuation of SR 89. West from Jay, SR 4 continues to Century.

10/06/12

A short 0.187 mile concurrence with SR 4 exists for SR 89 east from Alabama Street.

05/03/09

SR 89 splits with SR 4 east of Cherry Street and resumes a northward course toward Escambia County, Alabama.

02/07/06

Berrydale, Munson, and Baker lie along SR 4 east from SR 89 and Jay. The state road ends at Milligan (U.S. 90) in 36 miles.

05/03/09

SR 89 reassurance marker posted after SR 4 in Jay.

02/07/06

Brewton, the Escambia County, Alabama seat, is a 15 mile drive from Jay via SR 89, County Road 55, and Alabama 41 north.

02/07/06

Mt. Carmel, a rural settlement 1.5 miles northeast of Jay, lies along SR 89 at County Road 399 (Tractor Trail).

05/03/09

Tractor Trail leads 1.86 miles south from SR 89 at Mt. Carmel to SR 4.

05/03/09

The northernmost stretch of County Road 399 ends at SR 89. A second segment arcs southeast from SR 4 along Country Mill Road to SR 87 at Whitfield.

02/07/06

Drivers pass by the final shield of SR 89 north after Tractor Trail (CR-399).

02/07/06

SR 89 ends and Escambia County Road 55 (Jay Road) begins at the state line. The roadway snakes its way northeast to Riverview and Alabama 41. Note the sign changes made between 2002 and 2006.

08/24/02

02/07/06