U.S. 19/27 South - Capps to Perry

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Confirming markers for U.S. 19/27 posted after the two routes combine in Capps.
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The unincorporated community of Lamont lies six miles east of Capps. Perry is 28 miles to the south.
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Florida Georgia Parkway extends southeast along U.S. 19/27 from Capps to Perry.
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U.S. 19/27 enters Lamont at J.C. Lee Road, a cut off to CR 257B northbound.
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CR 257B runs 10.11 miles north from Lamont to CR 150 at Aucilla and U.S. 90 at CR 257.
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CR 257B connects with Interstate 10 at a rural diamond interchange (Exit 233) 6.6 miles north of U.S. 19/27.
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CR 257A extends 7.89 miles south from U.S. 19/27 at Lamont to the Taylor County line.
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Jefferson County Road 257A becomes Taylor County Road 14 south from the Aucilla River 16.42 miles to U.S. 98 and Ecofina Landing along the Ecofina River.
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Cross City is 68 miles to the southeast of Lamont along U.S. 19/98/27 ALT.
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Spanning the Aucilla River, U.S. 19/27 south enter Madison County.
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Reassurance markers posted south beyond SW York Avenue.
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CR 150 (Overstreet Avenue) travels 14.81 miles northeast from U.S. 19/27 at Wyoming Avenue to U.S. 221 at Greenville.
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Continuing southeast from CR 150, U.S. 19/27 next enter the rural settlement of Eridu.
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CR 14 ties into U.S. 19/27 west 7.24 miles from U.S. 221 at Shady Grove. The junction shield for the county was removed after 2013.
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U.S. 19/27 angle 5.79 miles southeast through Madison County to northern Taylor County.
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LeGarrette Blount was a running back for the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl winning teams. The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners signed a resolution in support of requesting FDOT place signage honoring the 2005 graduate from Taylor County High Schoolon April 2, 2018.¹
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CR 14 stretches 22.70 miles east from Eridu to become SR 14 ahead of Interstate 10 at Exit 251. SR 14 extends the route 4.06 miles northeast to SR 53 in the city of Madison.
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Ben Eakins Road east and Pleasant Grove Road west come together at U.S. 19/27 and the rural settlement of Iddo.
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The Taylor County US 27 Rest Area lies in a remote area midway between the Ecofina River and Perry.
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Serving both directions of U.S. 19/27, the Taylor County US 27 Rest Area lines the west side of the four lane highway.
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Advancing southeast into the outskirts of Perry, U.S. 19/27 intersect CR 361 along Harrison Blue Road west and Pisgah Road east.
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1.5 miles southeast of CR 361, U.S. 19/27 converge with U.S. 221 along Wright Road and CR 359A on Slaughter Road. U.S. 221 was relocated to bypass Downtown Perry in 2019.
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U.S. 221 replaced CR 359A along Wright Road east 1.35 miles to its original alignment north from Perry.
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CR 359A (Slaughter Road) extends 0.6 miles west from U.S. 19/27/221 to CR 359 (Poppel Road).
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U.S. 221 accompanies U.S. 19/27 south 2.79 miles from Wright Road to U.S. 98/27 ALT at Hampton Springs Avenue in Perry.
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U.S. 19/27/221 enter the Perry city limits south past the Taylor Sports Complex at Grubbs Road.
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Ash Street east from U.S. 19/27/221 is an unmarked branch of CR 361 leading 1.83 miles to Helen Street.
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U.S. 19/27/221 proceed southeast from Ash Street to next intersect CR 356 (Julia Street).
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CR 356 runs 1.94 miles west to CR 359 (Poppel Road) and CR 361B (Woods Creek Road).
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Main Street heads 0.4 miles east to Jefferson Street (old U.S. 221) in Downtown Perry and west to a dead end.
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U.S. 27/221 part ways with U.S. 19 (Byron Butler Parkway) five blocks south of Spring Creek.
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Where U.S. 27/221 separate from U.S. 19 (Byron Butler Parkway), U.S. 98 east combines with U.S. 19 south.
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U.S. 221 continues another 0.42 miles alongside U.S. 27 (Hampton Springs Avenue) east to Jefferson Street south.
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A remaining truck route for U.S. 221 follows U.S. 19/98/27 ALT south 1.03 miles to the south end of U.S. 221 (Jefferson Street).
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Beyond U.S. 221 and Perry, U.S. 27 travels east to the Lafayette County seat of Mayo.
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U.S. 221 returns to U.S. 19 south along Jefferson Street 0.91 miles from U.S. 27 (Hampton Springs Avenue).
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U.S. 98 overlaps with U.S. 19 south 126 miles to Sugarmill Woods in Citrus County.
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U.S. 98 west travels to SR 267 at Newport and south along coastal areas to Apalachicola.
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The lone reference for U.S. 27 ALT posted along U.S. 19/27/221 (Byron Butler Parkway) south was removed by 2008.
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No longer referenced, U.S. 27 ALT begins alongside U.S. 19/98 (Byron Butler Parkway) south from U.S. 27. The bannered route runs concurrent with U.S. 19/98 to Chiefland, where it turns east back to U.S. 27 at Williston.
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References:

1. A Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Taylor County, Florida in Support of Requesting that the Florida Department of Transportation Place Signage to Honor Three Time NFL Superbowl Champion LeGarrette Blount. https://cms6.revize.com/revize/ taylorcounty/LEGARRETTE BLOUNT RESOLUTION.pdf.

Photo Credits:

• Alex Nitzman, JP Nasiatka: 07/27/22
• Alex Nitzman: 07/19/07, 05/12/15

Connect with:

U.S. 98
U.S. 221
U.S. 27 Alternate
State Road 14 / County Road 14
County Road 359
County Road 361

Page Updated Tuesday August 01, 2023.