Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 75 ft. |
US Highway 17 |
US Highway 15 begins at this junction with US Highway 17. East to Lowcountry Regional Airport (537 Aviation Way, Walterboro, SC, Tel. 843-549-2549), a public-use airport, and the community of Cottageville, SC (limited services). South to the community of Yemassee, SC. Site of the annual Shrimp Festival. |
| 0.2 0.3 46 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 64 |
South to an intersection with US Highway 17. NOTE: North overlap with US Highway 1. |
| 0.2 0.4 39 ft. |
Walterboro, SC |
Community of Walterboro, SC. - Great Swamp Sanctuary (Detreville St., Tel. 843-538-4353): wildlife viewing, boardwalks, butterfly garden, beaver/duck ponds, walking/biking trails; open 7 days. - The Colleton Museum (239 N. Jefferies Blvd., Tel. 843-549-2303): Tue-Fri, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. |
| 0.6 0.9 56 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 64 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 15. Northwest to the community of Lodge, SC. Limited services. |
| 6.0 9.7 82 ft. |
McLeod Road |
NOTE: McLeod Road links US Highway 15 with US Interstate Highway 95 to the west. |
| 11.1 17.9 82 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 61 |
East to Givhans Ferry South Carolina State Park (746 Givhans Ferry Rd, Ridgeville, SC, Tel. 843-873-0692). - Amenities: primitive camping area, 25 campsites w/ electric/water hookup, cabins, nature/walking trails, boat ramp, picnic shelters. - Activities: hiking, boating, picnicking, fishing, camping. To the northwest, ends at a junction with US Highway 78. |
| 11.6 18.6 82 ft. |
State Park |
Colleton South Carolina State Park (147 Wayside Lane, Walterboro, SC, Tel. 843-538-8206): interpretive trails, fishing, camping, canoeing, playground, boating, picnic shelters. |
| 11.8 19.0 59 ft. |
River |
Wadmalaw River, SC. |
| 12.4 19.9 66 ft. |
Pond |
SCE and G Ash Pond (Dorchester, SC). Fishing. West of US Highway 15. |
| 20.6 33.2 98 ft. |
St. George, SC |
Community of St. George, SC. - Jolly Acres Camping & RV Park (289 Horne Taylor Rd., Tel. 843-563-8303). |
| 20.8 33.5 102 ft. |
US Highway 78 |
East to the community of Ridgeville, SC. - Givhans Ferry South Carolina State Park (746 Givhans Ferry Rd, Ridgeville, SC, Tel. 843-873-0692). |
| 26.7 42.9 92 ft. |
US Highway 178 |
Southeast to the community of Harleyville, SC. Limited services. Northwest to the community of Bowman, SC. - UFO Welcome Center (4004 Homestead Rd, Tel. 803-829-2311). |
| 29.1 46.9 98 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 26 |
Southeast to the communities of Harleyville, SC and Ridgeville, SC. Northeast to the community of Brookdale, SC. Nearest attractions in Orangeburg, SC. |
| 32.7 52.6 89 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 314 |
Short highway traveling north-east to an intersection with US Highway 176. |
| 36.6 58.9 102 ft. |
US Highway 176/South Carolina State Highway 45 |
Southeast to the community of Holly Hill, SC. - Gilmore Park (Park Circle): tennis courts, open area. West to the community of Providence, SC. Limited services. SC State Highway 45 goes east to the community of Eutawville, SC. Limited services. |
| 39.6 63.7 118 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 95 |
North to the community of Santee, SC. South to the communities of St. George, SC and Reevesville, SC. Limited services. |
| 40.2 64.7 125 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 210 |
East to the community of Vance, SC. Limited services. South to the community of Providence, SC. |
| 41.8 67.2 131 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 267 |
Northwest to the community of Elloree, SC. - Joe Miller Park (E Harlin St): tennis courts, open area, playground equipment, shelter. |
| 43.6 70.1 138 ft. |
US Highway 301 |
West to the city of Orangeburg, SC. - Duncan Street Park (off Magnolia St): basketball court, picnic shelter, swings. - Albergotti Park (Riverside Dr): playground, tennis courts, picnic shelter. - Adden Street Park (1620 Middleton St): playground, basketball courts. - Annual Festival of Roses. - Edisto Memorial Gardens (Tel. 803-533-6030): swamp boardwalk, thousands of award-winning rose plants, butterfly garden. To the north, merges with US Interstate Highway 95, crosses the Congaree River, and heads to the community of Summerton SC. |
| 44.9 72.3 131 ft. |
Santee, SC |
Community of Santee, SC. - Santee South Carolina State Park (251 State Park Road, Tel. 803-854-2408), along Lake Marion; fishing, camping, hiking, biking, boating, cabins, visitor center, marina. |
| 45.5 73.3 121 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 6 |
West-northwest to the community of Elloree, SC. South to the community of Vance. SC. |
| 47.0 75.6 115 ft. |
Lake |
Lake Marion (largest South Carolina artificial lake). Fishing, wildlife viewing. |
| 49.4 79.5 89 ft. |
US Highway 301 |
To the south, crosses Lake Marion, SC, and proceeds to the community of Santee, SC. |
| 50.0 80.4 89 ft. |
Bay |
Cantey Bay, SC. |
| 56.5 90.9 141 ft. |
Summerton, SC |
Community of Summerton, SC. Limited services. |
| 56.8 91.4 138 ft. |
US Highway 301 |
NOTE: US Highway 301 ends its overlap with US Highway 15. North to the community of Manning, SC. - Rex Josey Park (Lee & Maple Sts) - Memorial Street Park (Memorial & Dickson Sts). - Bellwood Park (Spann Drive). |
| 66.2 106.5 184 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 261 |
Southeast to the community of Manning, SC. West to the community of Pinewood, SC. Near Manchester South Carolina State Forest (Wedgefield, SC, Tel. 803-494-8196): fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking. |
| 66.4 106.8 187 ft. |
Paxville, SC |
Community of Paxville, SC. Limited services. |
| 70.5 113.4 184 ft. |
Lakes |
Idle Wild Pond and Dogwood Lake (both in Brogdon, SC). East of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 72.1 116.0 177 ft. |
Privateer, SC |
Community of Privateer, SC. Limited services. |
| 73.5 118.3 171 ft. |
Pond |
Des Champs Pond (Brogdon, SC). East of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 75.6 121.6 151 ft. |
Lakewood, SC |
Community of Lakewood, SC. Limited services. |
| 76.6 123.3 135 ft. |
US Highway 521 |
North to the city of Sumter, SC. - Croswell Drive Park (Crosswell Drive). - Little League Park (S Artillery Road). - Jenkins Center (Wright Street) and the city of Camden, SC. - Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site (Historical Lane, Camden, SC): Colonial and Revolutionary periods museum; blacksmith exhibit, self-guided & guided tours; nature trail. - Goodale South Carolina State Park (650 Park Rd, Tel. 803-432-2772), day-use; fishing, boating, picnicking, nature trail, canoe/kayak rentals, boat rentals, playground. - Rectory Square (Chestnut & Lyttleton Sts): fountain, decorative street lights, tennis courts, benches, playground equipment, trash receptacles, gazebo. |
| 77.4 124.6 157 ft. |
South Sumter, SC |
Community of South Sumter, SC. |
| 77.9 125.3 164 ft. |
US Highway 521 |
South to the community of Manning, SC. North to the city of Sumter, SC. |
| 79.5 127.9 164 ft. |
Sumter, SC |
City of Sumter, SC. - Historic Opera House (N Main Street). - Swan Lake Iris Gardens (822 West Liberty Street): gardens, walking trails, bird-watching, wildlife viewing, events venue. - Eastwood Park (County Rd 43-245/Eastwood Drive). |
| 79.7 128.2 161 ft. |
US Highway 76/South Carolina State Highway 763 |
To the east, intersects US Highway 378. To the west, travels through the city of Sumter, SC, and the community of Millwood, SC. Nearby is Green Park (Durant Lane). |
| 79.9 128.6 154 ft. |
US Highway 401 |
North to the community of Oswego, SC. Limited services. To the west, ends at a junction with US Highways 76/521. |
| 80.5 129.5 157 ft. |
Park |
Croswell Drive Park (Sumter, SC): playground equipment, open areas, shelter, parking. East of highway. Use Crosswell Drive. |
| 80.8 130.0 164 ft. |
Riley Field |
Riley Field, Sumter, SC. 2,000-seat capacity baseball stadium. West of US Highway 15. Can be reached from Victory Drive/N Main Street/Dubose Street. |
| 81.5 131.2 174 ft. |
US Highways 76/378 |
South to the community of East Sumter, SC. Limited services. West to Julia Lester Dillon Park (Clara Louise Kellogg Drive, Sumter, SC): football fields, playground, walking/jogging track; and the community of Cherryvale, SC. - Frierson Pond (Sumter, SC). Fishing. |
| 81.8 131.7 174 ft. |
Mulberry, SC |
Community of Mulberry, SC. Near Julia Lester Dillon Park (Clark Louise Kellogg Drive, Sumter, SC). |
| 82.6 132.9 177 ft. |
Runnymede Blvd. |
Runnymede Boulevard to Dubose Pond (Sumter, SC). Fishing. East of US Highway 15. |
| 84.3 135.6 141 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 81 |
West to Sumter Municipal Airport (public airport in Sumter, SC). Ends at an intersection with US Highway 521. To the south, terminates at a junction with US Highway 378. |
| 84.5 136.0 141 ft. |
Whites Millpond |
Northwest of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 86.6 139.3 161 ft. |
Oswego, SC |
Community of Oswego, SC. Limited services. |
| 88.1 141.7 171 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 44 |
Northwest junction with SC State Highway 441. |
| 92.5 148.8 174 ft. |
Ashwood Lake |
West of US Highway 15. Fishing. Turn on Lake Ashwood Road/Co Road 72. |
| 93.3 150.1 194 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 196 |
Short highway to the east, ends at a junction with Green Lane/County Road 108. |
| 96.1 154.7 180 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 441 |
South to the community of Oakland, SC. - Oakland Pond (Wedgefield, SC; fishing). Nearby is Shaw AFB, a U.S. military installation. |
| 99.6 160.3 220 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 20 |
East to Lee South Carolina State Park (487 Loop Road, Bishopville, SC, Tel. 803-428-5306) - Amenities: canoe/kayak rentals, boat ramp, artesian lake, equestrian trails, picnic shelters, hiking trails. - Activities: boating, hiking, picnicking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking; and the community of Lamar, SC. Limited services. West to the community of Antioch, SC (limited services). |
| 101.2 162.9 230 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 154 |
South to the community of Mayesville, SC. Limited services. |
| 102.1 164.3 223 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 34/341 |
To the west, SC State Highway 34 travels to the community of Antioch, SC. To the southeast, SC State Highway 341 goes to the community of Lynchburg, SC. Limited services. NOTE: Both highways overlap US Highway 15 to the northeast. |
| 103.5 166.5 207 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 341 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 341 exits US Highway 15. Northwest to the community of Bethune, SC (limited services). |
| 105.9 170.4 203 ft. |
Lee State Park Road |
Lee State Park Road to Lee South Carolina State Park (487 Loop Road, Bishopville, SC, Tel. 803-428-5306). |
| 110.4 177.6 177 ft. |
Marco Millpond/Bell Pond/Smith Pond |
West of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 113.5 182.6 210 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 34/403 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 34 ends its overlap with US Highway 15. East to the community of Darlington, SC. - St. John Historic District. - Ramseys Millpond, SC: fishing. - Darlington Raceway (1301 Harry Byrd Hwy, Tel. 843-395-8900): NASCAR racing facility. To the south, SC State Highway 403 goes to the community of Timmonsville, SC. - Huggins Memorial Airport (776 E Smith St., Tel. 843-346-3734): a public airport. |
| 116.4 187.3 217 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 151 |
To the east, terminates at an intersection with US Highway 52. Northwest to Lake Robinson, SC (fishing), and the community of McBee, SC. - Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (23734 US Hwy 1, Tel. 843-335-840): wildlife observation, fishing, photography, hiking, hunting, photography, observation towers. - Sexton Pond (Bethune, SC; fishing). |
| 117.0 188.3 217 ft. |
NOTE: US Highway 15 branches off from its main route; heads northwest to the community of Hartsville, SC. - Pride Park (South 6th St): playground, outdoor stage, benches, picnic shelter. - Byerly Park (14th St & Russell Rd): soccer/football fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, jogging/biking/walking trail, horseshoe pits, track & field, baseball/softball fields. |
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| 118.0 189.9 217 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 151 |
South-east to the community of Darlington, SC. - Blue Street Complex (Blue St): regulation-size football field, girls' softball fields, concessions stands, lighted baseball fields. - Bill Cain Tennis Center (Orange St): playground, tennis courts, picnic area. - Sixth Street Ball Field (Sixth St): lighted ball field, concession stand, restrooms. Northwest to the community of Hartsville, SC. |
| 120.3 193.6 197 ft. |
E Home Avenue |
East to Dogwood Lake (North Hartsville, SC). Fishing. |
| 122.2 196.6 200 ft. |
US Highway 15 splits from its principal route; goes west to the community of North Hartsville, SC. - Sonovista Park. - Lawton Park (on Prestwood Lake, SC, Tel. 843-861-8297): picnic shelters, playground, pavilion, fishing, tennis. |
|
| 124.3 200.0 154 ft. |
McIntosh Millpond |
West of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 127.0 204.3 174 ft. |
Chapman's Pond |
South of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 129.9 209.0 200 ft. |
Darlington County Airport, SC |
West of US Highway 15 is Darlington County Jetport (313 G. Graham Seager Parkway, Darlington, SC, Tel. 843-393-9928), a general aviation airport; can be reached from County Squire Rd, W Horse Branch Terrace, County Airport Rd/G Graham Seager Parkway. |
| 130.5 210.0 174 ft. |
Lake |
Lake Darpo (100 Lake Road, Society Hill, SC): camping shelter, outdoor basketball court, clubhouse, tennis court, playground equipment, covered shelters, restrooms, full service RV site. Located ast of US Highway 15. |
| 132.8 213.7 167 ft. |
US Highways 52/401 |
South to Lake Darpo (100 Lake Road, Society Hill, SC), Spring Lake (Mont Clare, SC; fishing), Darlington County Jetport (313 G. Graham Seager Parkway, Darlington, SC, Tel. 843-393-9928), and the community of Darlington, SC. NOTE: Northeast overlap with US Highway 1. |
| 133.3 214.5 157 ft. |
Coker Pond |
West of US Highway 1. Fishing. |
| 134.8 217.0 161 ft. |
US Highway 52 |
NOTE: US Highway 52 separates from US Highway 15. |
| 135.3 217.8 92 ft. |
Society Hill, SC |
Community of Society Hill, SC. - Klopman Mill Pond, SC; fishing. |
| 136.1 219.1 69 ft. |
River |
Crossing. |
| 141.9 228.4 131 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 912 |
To the north, stops at a junction with SC State Highway 9. |
| 144.6 232.7 144 ft. |
McCalls Millpond |
West of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 145.0 233.4 144 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 385 |
US Highway 15 splits from its main route, runs concurrently with SC State Highway 385. Northeast to the community of Bennettsville, SC. - Bennettsville Community Center (714 N. Marlboro St, Tel. 843-454-2142). - Lake Wallace, SC: water skiing, fishing, swimming, walking trail, boating, sailing. |
| 146.2 235.3 148 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 38/9 |
SC State Highway 38 goes north, crosses the South Carolina-North Carolina state line, and becomes NC State Highway 38. SC State Highway 9 heads northwest to the community of Wallace, SC. Limited services. NOTE: Both highways east overlap US Highway 15 to the east. |
| 147.1 236.8 154 ft. |
South Carolina State Highways 9/38 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 38 ends its concurrency with US Highway 15; south to the community of Blenheim, SC. Limited services. SC State Highway 9 goes north to the community of Bennettsville, SC. |
| 148.2 238.5 154 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 9/US Highway 15 |
NOTE: SC State Highway 9 ends its overlap with US Highway 15. South-east to the community of Clio, SC. Limited services. US Highway 15 goes north-west and ends at an intersection with SC State Highway 385. |
| 150.2 241.7 180 ft. |
Couingtons Millpond |
South of US Highway 15. Fishing. |
| 153.4 246.8 197 ft. |
Tatum, SC |
Community of Tatum, SC. Limited services. |
| 156.2 251.3 187 ft. |
South Carolina State Highway 381 |
South to the community of Clio, SC. To the northwest, SC State Highway 381 crosses the South Carolina-North Carolina state line, and enters the community of Gibson, NC. |
| 156.4 251.7 180 ft. |
McColl, SC |
Community of McColl, SC. - McLaurins Millpond, SC. Fishing. |
| 157.8 254.0 180 ft. |
South Carolina-North Carolina State Line |
US Highway 15 crosses the South Carolina-North Carolina state line. Enters the community of Montclair, NC. LD11e |