Interstate 85 In South Carolina
In the U.S. state of South Carolina, Interstate 85 runs northeast-southwest through Greenville and Spartanburg. It follows the general corridor of U.S. Route 29. In 1964, I-85 became the first South Carolina Interstate highway to have its originally planned mileage completed.
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