U.S. 301 North - Hampton to Lawtey

Bradford County Road 221 branches northeast from U.S. 301 to the town of Hampton. The loop returns to U.S. 301 in 3.2 miles.

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Briefly entering the Hampton city limits at County Road 18, U.S. 301 bypasses the rural community to the west. This sign was removed by 2017.

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CR 18 (Navarre Avenue) leads east from U.S. 301 to the Hampton city center and west around Hampton Lake to Graham and the town of Brooker.

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CR 18 extends 5.5 miles east to SR 100 north of Santa Fe Swamp and west of Keystone Airpark (42J). CR 18 west meets SR 231 n 12.1 miles at Brooker, where it upgrades to SR 18 en route to SR 121 at Worthington Springs.

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Continuing north from CR 18 and Hampton, U.S. 301 proceeds six miles into Starke.

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CR 221 loops two miles between CR 18 (Navarre Avenue) in Hampton and U.S. 301 to the north.

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A 4.08 mile route, County Road 227 connects CR 18 west of Hampton Lake and CR 225 south of Lake Sampson with U.S. 301.

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U.S. 301 splits with U.S. 301 ALT toward Downtown Starke one mile beyond SE 125th Street (CR 227).

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Downtown Starke lies 3.6 miles north of CR 227 along U.S. 301.

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Crossing Prevatt Creek, U.S. 301 splits with the Starke Truck Route (U.S. 301 Alternate) at the succeeding traffic light.

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The Starke Truck Route opened to traffic on February 13, 2019. Designated as U.S. 301 Alternate, the 7.3 mile long freeway shifts through and truck traffic away from Downtown Starke.

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U.S. 301 remains through the city of Starke along a commercial boulevard. U.S. 301 Alternate stays to the west, connecting with SR 100 and SR 16 at grade separated interchanges.

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Shields at both ends of the Starke Truck Route references U.S. 301 as a Business route. The U.S. 301 mainline however remains posted along Walnut Street and Temple Avenue through Starke.

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SE 53rd Road ties into U.S. 301 along the former alignment of the highway.

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Leading away from U.S. 301 Alternate, U.S. 301 follows Walnut Street into the Starke city limits. This sign preceding SE 48th Avenue was removed by 2017.

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A signalized intersection in south Starke joins U.S. 301 with SE 40th Avenue, a residential street, and an entrance to Wal-mart.

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County Road 100A spurs south along SE 44th Avenue through the community of Lincoln City.

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The truck route to SR 100 south from Starke follows Hazen Street east from the forthcoming traffic light along U.S. 301 (Walnut Street) north to Alexander Road and SE 144th Street.

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Completed west to U.S. 301 by 2016, Hazen Street (unsigned CR 1206) provides a truck route to SR 100 east.

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U.S. 301 crosses Alligator Creek ahead of Edwards Road over a bridge built in 2021. This span replaced a bridge dating back to 1948.

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Edwards Road stems west from a commercialized intersection with U.S. 301 (Walnut Street). Unsigned here, Edwards Road is part of the 3.51 mile long loop of CR 100A to SR 100 west of the Starke Truck Route.

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Reassurance marker posted between Edwards Road (CR 100A) and an at-grade crossing with the CSX Railroad.

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Shifting over two blocks, U.S. 301 transitions into Temple Avenue ahead of State Road 100 (Madison Street) and Downtown Starke.

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SR 100 is a rural route joining Starke with Lake Butler and Lake City to the northwest and Keystone Heights to the south.

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State Road 230 parallels SR 100 (Madison Street) one block to the north along Call Street. SR 230 comprises a 7.36 mile loop east to SR 16 at Kingsley Village and Camp Blanding Joint Training Center.

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U.S. 301 (Temple Avenue) proceeds north from SR 230 along the west side of Downtown Starke.

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Lawtey lies seven miles north of Downtown Starke. Baldwin, where U.S. 301 meets I-10 and U.S. 90, is 19 miles further.

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Pratt Street connects U.S. 301 with residential areas beyond the commercial strip along Temple Avenue.

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U.S. 301 intersects Washington Street by Bradford High School, one block ahead of SR 16 (Brownlee Street).

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SR 16 follows Raiford Road northwest from U.S. 301 (Temple Avenue) to U.S. 301 Alternate and Brownlee Street east to the Starke city line.

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SR 16 extends 11.78 miles northwest from U.S. 301 to SR 121 between the Florida State Prison and town of Raiford.

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East from Starke, SR 16 bee lines toward Camp Blanding, where it encircles Kingsley Lake en route to Penney Farms and Green Cove Springs.

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The commercial strip along U.S. 301 (Temple Avenue) continues well beyond SR 16 and Downtown Starke.

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U.S. 301 (Temple Avenue) north at Market Road.

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U.S. 301 reconvenes with U.S. 301 Alternate / Starke Truck Route three miles north of SR 16, well beyond the Starke city limits.

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U.S. 301 at the north end of U.S. 301 Alternate / Starke Trucke Route.

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Overtaking the ending expressway, U.S. 301 travels four miles north from U.S. 301 ALT to Lawtey and 22 miles to Interstate 10 in Jacksonville.

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The east end of Bradford County Road 233 ties into U.S. 301 to the immediate north of U.S. 301 ALT.

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CR 233 runs 5.45 miles west from U.S. 301 to SR 16 and CR 229A west of Heilbronn.

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County Road 200A separates from U.S. 301 ahead of Lawtey. The 2.30 mile loop parallels U.S. 301 north along Grove Street to Lake Street, which brings the route back three blocks eastward.

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CR 200B forms a 1.96 mile loop from U.S. 301 to CR 225 (Lake Street) on the east side of Lawtey.

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U.S. 301 advances north into Lawtey adjacent to a CSX Railroad line. The small city was the last of three previously well-known speed traps in Bradford County.

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County Road 225 constitutes a 12.20 mile loop west from Madison Street in Lawtey to SR 16 north of Heilbronn and SR 100 west of Lake Crosby.

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CR 225 dog legs north along an implied overlap with U.S. 301 one block to Lake Street (CR 200A). The eastern 6.43 mile segment of CR 225 provides a cutoff southeast to SR 16 at Camp Blanding.

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Straddling the northern Lawtey city line, CR 125 intersects U.S. 301 west from the Clay County line.

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The 12.38 mile route of CR 125 meanders northwest along a rural curse to SR 121 near Turkey Creek Swamp in Union County.

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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Concrete Test Road accompanies the northbound roadway of U.S. 301 for approximately 2.5 miles between a point just north of Richard Mosely Road and Clay County Road 218.

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Rising to an elevation of 200 feet above sea level on Trail Ridge, U.S. 301 crosses the Clay County line.

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