Georgia State Route 6

State Route 6 marker
State Route 6
Map
Georgia State Route 6 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by GDOT
Length72.1 mi[1] (116.0 km)
Major junctions
West end US 278 / SR 74 at the Alabama state line, northwest of Esom Hill
Major intersections
East end I-85 west of Atlanta Airport
Location
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesPolk, Paulding, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Clayton
Highway system
  • Georgia State Highway System
SR 5 SR 7

State Route 6 (SR 6) is a 72.1-mile-long (116.0 km) state highway that travels northwest-to-southeast in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is known as Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, Jimmy Campbell Parkway, Nathan Dean Parkway, and Wendy Bagwell Parkway in Paulding County; C.H. James Parkway in Cobb County; Thornton Road in Douglas County; and Camp Creek Parkway and honorarily as Tuskegee Airmen Parkway in Fulton and Clayton counties. It begins at the Alabama state line, where it is concurrent with US 278. Here, US 278 enters Alabama, concurrent with the unsigned state highway SR 74. Its eastern terminus is at an interchange with Interstate 85 (I-85) west of the Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

  1. ^ "Overview map of SR 6" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 27, 2012.