The Super Highway in Upstate South Carolina

by Scott Withrow

A Highway Runs Through It

When U.S. Highway 29 between Greenville and Spartanburg was completed in 1946, it became the first modern super highway in the Upstate region. Known by many as the Super Highway, it was lauded as the "finest type in the country." Although it is technically a north-south highway, it takes a meandering course across piedmont ridges, adding side roads and economic development. The businesses that grew along the corridor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467158232
• ISBN13: 9781467158237
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 176 Pages