State Route 156 or SR-156 is a 7.186 miles (11.6 km) state highway

State highway

State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 that serves as a connection between Jachin

Jachin, Alabama

Jachin is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. Jachin is located at the junction of Alabama State Route 17 and Alabama State Route 156 north-northeast of Butler. Jachin had a post office, which opened on March 19, 1892, and closed on February 27, 1993....

 and Pennington

Pennington, Alabama

Pennington is a town in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 353.-Geography:Pennington is located at 32°12'13.208" North, 88°3'8.982" West .According to the U.S...

 in northeastern Choctaw County

Choctaw County, Alabama

Choctaw County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. It was established on December 29, 1847 and named for the Choctaw tribe of American Indians. As of 2010 the population was 13,859. The county seat is Butler.- History :...

. SR-156 intersects SR-17

Alabama State Route 17

State Route 17, or SR-17, is a long state route that runs the virtual length of the state. Between Mobile and Deer Park in Washington County, SR-17 is the unsigned partner route assigned to U.S. Highway 45, and from Hamilton to Florence, it serves as the signed partner route assigned to U.S...

 at its western terminus and SR-114

Alabama State Route 114

State Route 114 is a route in the southwestern part of the state. The western terminus of the route is at its junction with State Route 10 near Lavaca, an unincorporated town approximately east of Butler...

at its eastern terminus.

Route description

State Route 156 begins at its intersection with SR-17 in Jachin. From this point the route travels in an easterly direction through its eastern terminus at SR-14 in Pennington.

Major intersections

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