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'''State Route 120''' begins at [[State Route 100 (Georgia)|S.R. 100]] near [[Tallapoosa, Georgia|Tallapoosa]] and ends at West Crogan Street ([[United States Highway 29|U.S. 29]]/[[State Route 8 (Georgia)|S.R. 8]]) in [[Lawrenceville, Georgia|Lawrenceville]].
'''State Route 120''' begins at [[State Route 100 (Georgia)|S.R. 100]] near [[Tallapoosa, Georgia|Tallapoosa]] and ends at West Crogan Street ([[United States Highway 29|U.S. 29]]/[[State Route 8 (Georgia)|S.R. 8]]) in [[Lawrenceville, Georgia|Lawrenceville]].


In [[Marietta, Georgia|Marietta]], S.R. 120 has a spur route ([[State Route 120 Alternate (Georgia)|S.R. 120 Alternate]]), which acts as a perimeter for the northern part city. From 1969 to 2007, [[State Route 120 Loop (Georgia)|S.R. 120 Loop]] looped around Marietta. In October 2007, S.R. 120 Loop was decomissioned, and mainline S.R. 120 was rerouted to the southern part of the loop. Prior to October 2007, mainline S.R. 120 ran through downtown Marietta and formed the southern part of Marietta Square. The portion of S.R. 120 from U.S. 41/S.R.3 to S.R. 120 Alternate was renumbered S.R. 3 Connector. This was done at the same time changes were made to [[State Route 5 (Georgia)|S.R. 5]].
In [[Marietta, Georgia|Marietta]], S.R. 120 has a spur route ([[State Route 120 Alternate (Georgia)|S.R. 120 Alternate]]), which acts as a perimeter for the northern part city. From 1969 to 2007, [[State Route 120 Loop (Georgia)|S.R. 120 Loop]] looped around Marietta. In October 2007, S.R. 120 Loop was decommissioned, and mainline S.R. 120 was rerouted to the southern part of the loop. Prior to October 2007, mainline S.R. 120 ran through downtown Marietta and formed the southern part of Marietta Square. The portion of S.R. 120 from U.S. 41/S.R.3 to S.R. 120 Alternate was renumbered S.R. 3 Connector. This was done at the same time changes were made to [[State Route 5 (Georgia)|S.R. 5]].


In [[Paulding County, Georgia|Paulding County]], the highway cosigns with the following highways ([[State Route 360 (Georgia)|S.R. 360]]). Then it cosigns with ([[United States Highway 278|U.S. 278]]) through [[Dallas, Georgia|Dallas]]. In western Paulding County and eastern [[Haralson County, Georgia|Haralson County]], S.R. 120 cosigns with ([[State Route 113 (Georgia)|S.R. 113]]). While in northern [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton County]], it cosigns with ([[State Route 9 (Georgia)|S.R. 9]]) and ([[State Route 140 (Georgia)|S.R. 140]]) although S.R. 140 just briefly cosigns the highway in [[Roswell, Georgia|Roswell]].
In [[Paulding County, Georgia|Paulding County]], the highway cosigns with the following highways ([[State Route 360 (Georgia)|S.R. 360]]). Then it cosigns with ([[United States Highway 278|U.S. 278]]) through [[Dallas, Georgia|Dallas]]. In western Paulding County and eastern [[Haralson County, Georgia|Haralson County]], S.R. 120 cosigns with ([[State Route 113 (Georgia)|S.R. 113]]). While in northern [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton County]], it cosigns with ([[State Route 9 (Georgia)|S.R. 9]]) and ([[State Route 140 (Georgia)|S.R. 140]]) although S.R. 140 just briefly cosigns the highway in [[Roswell, Georgia|Roswell]].
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Revision as of 14:53, 29 December 2008

Route information
Length75 mi[1] (121 km)
Major junctions
Major intersectionsU.S. 278/S.R. 6 in Dallas

S.R. 92 in Hiram

/S.R. 5/S.R. 120 Alternate in Marietta

U.S. 41/S.R. 3 in Marietta

/S.R. 3 Connector/S.R. 120 Alternate in Marietta

U.S. 19/S.R. 400 in Alpharetta

I-85 in Lawrenceville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
Highway system
  • Georgia State Highway System
  

State Route 120 begins at S.R. 100 near Tallapoosa and ends at West Crogan Street (U.S. 29/S.R. 8) in Lawrenceville.

In Marietta, S.R. 120 has a spur route (S.R. 120 Alternate), which acts as a perimeter for the northern part city. From 1969 to 2007, S.R. 120 Loop looped around Marietta. In October 2007, S.R. 120 Loop was decommissioned, and mainline S.R. 120 was rerouted to the southern part of the loop. Prior to October 2007, mainline S.R. 120 ran through downtown Marietta and formed the southern part of Marietta Square. The portion of S.R. 120 from U.S. 41/S.R.3 to S.R. 120 Alternate was renumbered S.R. 3 Connector. This was done at the same time changes were made to S.R. 5.

In Paulding County, the highway cosigns with the following highways (S.R. 360). Then it cosigns with (U.S. 278) through Dallas. In western Paulding County and eastern Haralson County, S.R. 120 cosigns with (S.R. 113). While in northern Fulton County, it cosigns with (S.R. 9) and (S.R. 140) although S.R. 140 just briefly cosigns the highway in Roswell.