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Encyclopedia > Buford Highway
Georgia State Route 13
Buford Highway Connector, Old I-85
Length
General direction South to North
From Peachtree Street

(U.S. 19/S.R.9), Atlanta

To Jesse Jewel Parkway

(U.S. 129), Gainesville U.S. Highway 129 is a spur of U.S. Highway 29. ...

Major cities Atlanta, Chamblee, Doraville, Duluth, Suwanee, Buford, Flowery Branch, Gainesville
Established
System Georgia state highway system


Buford Highway (Georgia State Route 13) is the old alignment of Interstate 85 in northeast Atlanta. The highway carries four lanes overall. The freeway portion of Buford Highway ends at Sidney Marcus Boulevard, but continues northbound to Buford and Gainesville as a heavily traveled surface road. Chamblee is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia. ... Doraville is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia. ... A picture from the annual Duluth Fall Festival Duluth is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, and is a suburb of Atlanta located in the Metro Atlanta area. ... Suwanee is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. ... Flowery Branch is a town located in Hall County, Georgia. ... Summary Below is a partial list of Georgias State Routes (typically abbreviated SR). ... Interstate 85 is an interstate highway in the southeastern United States. ... Atlanta is the capital and largest city of Georgia, a state of the United States of America. ... A typical rural freeway (Interstate 5 in the Central Valley of California, USA). ... Sidney Marcus was a Georgia (U.S.) legislator from Atlantas 26th district, now the 106th district, who served in the Georgia General Assembly from 1968 until his death in 1983. ... Buford is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. ... Gainesville is a city located in Hall County in Georgia, a state of the United States of America. ...


Buford Highway Connector (S.R. 13)

The freeway goes from south to north and the interchanges are not numbered.

Road(s) intersected Destination(s) Notes
Peachtree Street

(U.S. 19 South/S.R. 9 South)/Spring Street South Peachtree Street is the main north-south street of Atlanta, Georgia. ... United States Highway 19 is a north-south United States highway. ...

Downtown Atlanta/Midtown Southbound only

At-grade intersection at the end of Buford Highway (S.R. 13 South). For Peachtree Street, use the left lanes; for Spring Street South, use the right lanes. The Midtown Atlanta Skyline in the Evening Midtown Atlanta is a district in Atlanta, Georgia situated between the commercial and financial district of downtown to the south and the affluent residential, shopping, and nightlife district of Buckhead to the north. ...

Peachtree Street

(U.S. 19 North/S.R. 9 North)

Buckhead

(Northeast Atlanta) The Buckhead skyline w/ midtown & downtown Atlanta in the background The Buckhead skyline Buckhead (sometimes Buckhead Village) is a community, comprised of several neighborhoods, forming roughly the northern one-fifth of Atlanta, Georgia. ...

Southbound only

Amtrak Amtrak is the trademark name of the intercity passenger train system created on May 1, 1971 in the United States. ...


Piedmont Hospital Piedmont Hospital is a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. ...

Northeast Expressway

(I-85 South/S.R. 403 South) Interstate 85 is an interstate highway in the southeastern United States. ... Georgia State Route 403 is the hidden state route number for Interstate 85 from the Alabama state line (entering in Harris County) to the South Carolina state line (entering in Franklin County). ...

Downtown Atlanta/Atlanta Airport Southbound only

To I-75 (S.R. 401) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (IATA: ATL, ICAO: KATL) is located in the Atlanta, Georgia, USA metropolitan area, and is one of two airports considered the busiest airport in the world, rivaling Chicagos OHare International Airport. ... Interstate 75 is an interstate highway in the midwest and southeastern United States. ... Georgia State Route 401 is the hidden state route number for Interstate 75 from the Florida state line (entering in Lowndes County) to the Tennessee state line near Chattanooga. ...

Monroe Drive Buckhead

(Northeast Atlanta)

Northbound only

To Piedmont Road (S.R. 237 South) The James River winds its way among piedmont hills in central Virginia. ...


To access Monroe Drive and Piedmont Road on southbound Buford Highway, utilize the exit labeled, "Armour Drive to Monroe Drive".

Piedmont Road

(S.R. 237 North)

Buckhead

(Northeast Atlanta)

Northbound only

To access Piedmont Road on southbound Buford Highway, utilize the exit labeled, "Armour Drive to Monroe Drive".

Northeast Expressway

(I-85 North/S.R. 403 North)

Greenville Northbound only

To I-285 (S.R. 407) Greenville is a large city and county seat located in Greenville County6 in South Carolina. ... Interstate 285 (Georgia State Route 407), usually known as the Perimeter, is a beltway interstate highway encircling Atlanta, Georgia for 64 miles (103km). ...

Sidney Marcus Boulevard Buckhead

(Northeast Atlanta)

Lindbergh Center (MARTA)

To S.R. 400 Toll North/Cumming/Dahlonega MARTA is the common name for Atlantas rapid transit system, consisting of a network of bus routes linked to an urban heavy rail metro system. ... Georgia Highway 400 (always known locally as Georgia 400) is a highway in the U.S. state of Georgia that goes from Atlanta at I-85 to Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Forsyth County, Dawson County, and Dahlonega. ... Cumming is a city located in Forsyth County, Georgia. ... Dahlonega is a town located in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, and is its county seat6. ...


At-grade intersection, just north of the freeway end.

Cheshire Bridge Road/Lenox Road Buckhead

(Northeast Atlanta) Lenox Square, owned by the Simon Property Group, is a shopping mall located in Atlanta, Georgias Buckhead neighborhood. ...

For Lenox Square, turn left onto Lenox Road.

At-grade intersection, just north of the freeway end.



 
 

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