ALABAMA STATE ROUTE 9

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'State Route 9', a state highway in Alabama, is one of the longest routes in the state. From the Florida state line north to Montgomery, S.R. 9 is the unsigned partner route of U.S. Route 331. As a signed route, the southern terminus of S.R. 9 is at its junction with U.S. Route 231 and State Route 21 at Wetumpka, and the northern terminus of the route is at the Georgia state line east of Cedar Bluff, where the route becomes State Route 20.

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Route Description

Counties Traversed

Cities and Towns along the Route

See Also

Route Description

U.S. 331 enters Alabama from Florida near the border town of Florala. The route is one of several routes used to connect Alabama and points north with the Gulf of Mexico beaches in northwest Florida. From the state line to Montgomery, U.S. 331 and S.R. 9 follow a north-south orientation. North of Montgomery, S.R. 9 as a standalone route assumes a more northeast-southwest orientation, and passes through rural areas and small towns in the eastern part of the state.

Counties Traversed

State Route 9 passes through the following Alabama counties:

★ Covington County (via U.S. 331)

★ Crenshaw County (via U.S. 331)

★ Montgomery County (via U.S. 331, U.S. 80, U.S. 82 and U.S. 231)

★ Elmore County

★ Coosa County

★ Clay County

★ Cleburne County

★ Calhoun County

★ Cherokee County

Cities and Towns along the Route

As an unsigned partner route to U.S. 331, State Route 9 passes through the following cities and towns:

★ Florala

★ Opp

★ Brantley

★ Luverne

★ Montgomery
As a standalone route, State Route 9 passes through the following towns:

★ Wetumpka

★ Goodwater

★ Ashland

★ Lineville

★ Heflin

★ Piedmont

★ Centre

★ Cedar Bluff
===Junctions with Interstate highways, U.S. routes, and State highways===
As an unsigned route, State Route 9 intersects the following Interstate highways, U.S. highways, and major state routes:

★ U.S. Highway 84 and unsigned State Route 12 at Opp

★ U.S. Highway 29 and unsigned State Route 15 at Brantley. U.S. 29, U.S. 331, S.R. 9 and S.R. 15 overlap until they split at Luverne

★ U.S. Highway 80, U.S. Highway 82, State Route 21, and unsigned State Route 6 and State Route 8 at Montgomery. The northern terminus of U.S. 331 is at this junction. State Route 9 follows U.S. 80/82 around the southern part of the city, then U.S. 80/231 around the eastern side of the city. When U.S. 80 and U.S. 231 split, S.R. 9 follows U.S. 231.

★ U.S. Highway 231 and unsigned State Route 53 at Montgomery

★ Interstate 85 at Montgomery

★ State Route 14 at Wetumpka
As a signed route, S.R. 9 intersects these routes:

★ State Route 22 in rural Coosa County

★ U.S. Highway 280 and unsigned State Route 38 northwest of Alexander City

★ State Route 77 at Ashland

★ State Route 49 at Lineville

★ U.S. Highway 431 and unsigned State Route 1 at Hollis

★ Interstate 20 at Heflin

★ U.S. Highway 78 and unsigned State Route 4 at Heflin. These routes are briefly co-routed as they head west from Heflin

★ State Route 21 at Piedmont

★ U.S. Highway 278 and unsigned State Route 74 at Piedmont

★ U.S. Highway 411 and unsigned State Route 25 at Centre

See Also

★ List of Alabama State Routes