North Carolina Highway 901 marker

North Carolina Highway 901

Memorial Highway
Route information
Maintained by NCDOT
Length19.0 mi[1] (30.6 km)
Existed1930–present
Major junctions
South end US 64 near Calahaln
Major intersections US 21 in Harmony
I-77 near Union Grove
North end NC 115 near New Hope
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesDavie, Iredell
Highway system
← I-885→ NC 902

North Carolina Highway 901 (NC 901) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway serves to connect the town of Harmony with nearby major highways.

Route description

NC 901 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses 19.0 miles (30.6 km) from US 64, near Calahaln, to NC 115, near New Hope. Surrounded most of its journey with farmland, NC 901 is a no-thrills road through northern Iredell County.

NC 901 is a viable alternate route between Mocksville and Wilkesboro; it is shorter in mileage, though takes a few minutes longer than via US 601 and US 421.

History

Established by 1930 as a new primary routing, from US 64/NC 90 to US 21/NC 26, in Harmony. In 1937, NC 901 was extended northwest to its current northern terminus at NC 115.

Junction list

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Davie​0.00.0 US 64 – Mocksville, Statesville
IredellHarmony6.410.3 US 21 (Harmony Highway) – Jonesville, Statesville
​11.618.7 I-77 – Elkin, Statesville
​19.030.6 NC 115 (Wilkesboro Highway) – Wilkesboro, Statesville
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 Google (November 18, 2013). "North Carolina Highway 901" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
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