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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide South Carolina United States Highway #15 "Walterboro, South Carolina (Junction of US Highway 17 to North Carolina - South Carolina State Line" Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 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. Altitude: 75 feet 0.2 South Carolina State South to an intersection with US Highway 17. NOTE: North overlap Highway 64 with US Highway 1. Altitude: 46 feet 0.2 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. Altitude: 39 feet 0.6 South Carolina State NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 15. Northwest to the Highway 64 community of Lodge, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 56 feet 6.0 McLeod Road NOTE: McLeod Road links US Highway 15 with US Interstate Highway 95 to the west. Altitude: 82 feet 11.1 South Carolina State East to Givhans Ferry South Carolina State Park (746 Givhans Ferry Highway 61 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. Altitude: 82 feet 11.6 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. Altitude: 82 feet 11.8 River Wadmalaw River, SC. Altitude: 59 feet 12.4 Pond SCE and G Ash Pond (Dorchester, SC). Fishing. West of US Highway 15. Altitude: 66 feet 20.6 St. George, SC Community of St. George, SC. - Jolly Acres Camping & RV Park (289 Horne Taylor Rd., Tel. 843-563-8303). Altitude: 98 feet 20.8 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). Altitude: 102 feet 26.7 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). Altitude: 92 feet 29.1 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. Altitude: 98 feet 32.7 South Carolina State Short highway traveling north-east to an intersection with US Highway Highway 314 176. Altitude: 89 feet 36.6 US Highway 176/South Southeast to the community of Holly Hill, SC. - Gilmore Park (Park Carolina State Highway 45 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. Altitude: 102 feet Page 1/9 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-12 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 39.6 US Interstate Highway 95 North to the community of Santee, SC. South to the communities of St. George, SC and Reevesville, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 118 feet 40.2 South Carolina State East to the community of Vance, SC. Limited services. South to the Highway 210 community of Providence, SC. Altitude: 125 feet 41.8 South Carolina State Northwest to the community of Elloree, SC. - Joe Miller Park (E Harlin Highway 267 St): tennis courts, open area, playground equipment, shelter. Altitude: 131 feet 43.6 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. Altitude: 138 feet 44.9 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. Altitude: 131 feet 45.5 South Carolina State West-northwest to the community of Elloree, SC. South to the Highway 6 community of Vance. SC. Altitude: 121 feet 47.0 Lake Lake Marion (largest South Carolina artificial lake). Fishing, wildlife viewing. Altitude: 115 feet 49.4 US Highway 301 To the south, crosses Lake Marion, SC, and proceeds to the community of Santee, SC. Altitude: 89 feet 50.0 Bay Cantey Bay, SC. Altitude: 89 feet 56.5 Summerton, SC Community of Summerton, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 141 feet 56.8 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). Altitude: 138 feet 66.2 South Carolina State Southeast to the community of Manning, SC. West to the community of Highway 261 Pinewood, SC. Near Manchester South Carolina State Forest (Wedgefield, SC, Tel. 803-494-8196): fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking. Altitude: 184 feet 66.4 Paxville, SC Community of Paxville, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 187 feet 70.5 Lakes Idle Wild Pond and Dogwood Lake (both in Brogdon, SC). East of US Highway 15. Fishing. Altitude: 184 feet 72.1 Privateer, SC Community of Privateer, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 177 feet 73.5 Pond Des Champs Pond (Brogdon, SC). East of US Highway 15. Fishing. Altitude: 171 feet 75.6 Lakewood, SC Community of Lakewood, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 151 feet Page 2/9 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-12 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 76.6 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. Altitude: 135 feet 77.4 South Sumter, SC Community of South Sumter, SC. Altitude: 157 feet 77.9 US Highway 521 South to the community of Manning, SC. North to the city of Sumter, SC. Altitude: 164 feet 79.5 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). Altitude: 164 feet 79.7 US Highway 76/South To the east, intersects US Highway 378. To the west, travels through the Carolina State Highway city of Sumter, SC, and the community of Millwood, SC. Nearby is 763 Green Park (Durant Lane). Altitude: 161 feet 79.9 US Highway 401 North to the community of Oswego, SC. Limited services. To the west, ends at a junction with US Highways 76/521. Altitude: 154 feet 80.5 Park Croswell Drive Park (Sumter, SC): playground equipment, open areas, shelter, parking. East of highway. Use Crosswell Drive. Altitude: 157 feet 80.8 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. Altitude: 164 feet 81.5 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. Altitude: 174 feet 81.8 Mulberry, SC Community of Mulberry, SC. Near Julia Lester Dillon Park (Clark Louise Kellogg Drive, Sumter, SC). Altitude: 174 feet 82.6 Runnymede Blvd. Runnymede Boulevard to Dubose Pond (Sumter, SC). Fishing. East of US Highway 15. Altitude: 177 feet 84.3 South Carolina State West to Sumter Municipal Airport (public airport in Sumter, SC). Ends Highway 81 at an intersection with US Highway 521. To the south, terminates at a junction with US Highway 378. Altitude: 141 feet 84.5 Whites Millpond Northwest of US Highway 15. Fishing. Altitude: 141 feet 86.6 Oswego, SC Community of Oswego, SC. Limited services. Altitude: 161 feet 88.1 South Carolina State Northwest junction with SC State Highway 441. Altitude: 171 feet Highway 44 92.5 Ashwood Lake West of US Highway 15. Fishing. Turn on Lake Ashwood Road/Co Road 72. Altitude: 174 feet 93.3 South Carolina State Short highway to the east, ends at a junction with Green Lane/County Highway 196 Road 108. Altitude: 194 feet Page 3/9 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-12 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 96.1 South Carolina State South to the community of Oakland, SC. - Oakland Pond (Wedgefield, Highway 441 SC; fishing). Nearby is Shaw AFB, a U.S.