SC 68
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From: Alameda (Hampton County)
To: Yemassee (Hampton County)
Total Length: 15.0 miles  
ROUTE LOG
US 278: 0 - 0
I-95 (exit 38): 13.4 - 13.4
US 17 ALT, US 21: 1.6 - 15.0
 Creation: Appeared in 1965 as a renumbering of part of SC 28, running as it does today. This is the 3rd SC 68.
Adjustments: None
Improvements: Fully paved upon designation; no multilane segments
Comment: SC 68 provides a direct connection from I-95 to the Hampton-Varnville areas.

1962 Official
SC 28 from Varnville to Yemassee
1962 Official
1966 Official
SC 68 replaces SC 28
1966 Official

Previous SC 68's:

1937 ROUTE LOG
SC 381: 0 - 0
NC STATE LINE: 4.8 - 4.8

1946 ROUTE LOG
SC 5, SC 70: 0 - 0
END SC 68: 1.7 - 1.7
 		SC 68 #1: Appeared in 1934 or 1935 as new primary routing, running from SC 381 near Clio east to North Carolina.
In 1937, SC 68 was removed from S-35-94 (now discontinuous over the Little Pee Dee River) and Old Willis School Rd and instead met SC 381 right outside Clio.
In 1938, SC 68 became SC 83.

1935 Official
SC 68 #1
1935 Official
1938 Official
SC 68 becomes SC 83
1938 Official
SC 68 #2: Appeared in 1938 as a renumbering of SC 79, running from SC 6 (now US 321) Denmark east then south to Voorhees College.
Around 1940, SC 68 was rerouted to what became SC 5 opposite of where SC 70 met SC 5. The original route is S-5-283 and S-5-551 Hagood St; S-5-180 Frederick St; S-5-53 Church St
This SC 68 was downgraded to S-5-12 in 1947.

1935 Official
SC 79 at Denmark
1935 Official
1938 Official
SC 79 becomes SC 68
1938 Official
1940 Bamberg County
SC 68 original route from Denmark
1940 Bamberg County

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