Alabama State Route 145
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State Route 145 is a 30 miles (48.3 km) long route in the central part of the state
. The southern terminus of the route is at the junction with U.S. Highway 31 and State Route 22 at Clanton
. The northern terminus of the route is at the junction with Shelby County
Road 61 south of Wilsonville
.
and Shelby County
. After leaving Clanton, the route passes northwardly through rural areas of farm and timberland, and passes through no major cities or towns.
Unlike most state routes in Alabama, the northern terminus of SR-145 is at a junction with a county road. Shelby County
Road 61 north of SR-145 serves as a continuation of the state route, leading towards Wilsonville
, where the route junctions State Route 25.
Alabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
. The southern terminus of the route is at the junction with U.S. Highway 31 and State Route 22 at Clanton
Clanton, Alabama
Clanton is a city in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2000 census the population was 7,800. The city is the county seat of Chilton County.-History:...
. The northern terminus of the route is at the junction with Shelby County
Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and a part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. It is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. The county seat of Shelby County is Columbiana. As of 2010 U.S. Census the population was 195,085. Shelby...
Road 61 south of Wilsonville
Wilsonville, Alabama
Wilsonville is a town in southeastern Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is northeast of Columbiana. This town is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2000 census the population was 1,551.-Geography:...
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Route description
State Route 145 is aligned on a two-lane route for its duration. It serves as a connector route between Clanton and Lay Lake, which lies along the border of Chilton CountyChilton County, Alabama
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*84.1% White*9.7% Black*0.4% Native American*0.3% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*1.2% Two or more races*7.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
and Shelby County
Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and a part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. It is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. The county seat of Shelby County is Columbiana. As of 2010 U.S. Census the population was 195,085. Shelby...
. After leaving Clanton, the route passes northwardly through rural areas of farm and timberland, and passes through no major cities or towns.
Unlike most state routes in Alabama, the northern terminus of SR-145 is at a junction with a county road. Shelby County
Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and a part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. It is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. The county seat of Shelby County is Columbiana. As of 2010 U.S. Census the population was 195,085. Shelby...
Road 61 north of SR-145 serves as a continuation of the state route, leading towards Wilsonville
Wilsonville, Alabama
Wilsonville is a town in southeastern Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is northeast of Columbiana. This town is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2000 census the population was 1,551.-Geography:...
, where the route junctions State Route 25.