Florida State Road 500

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State Road 500

SR 500 in red, SR 500A in blue

Route information

Maintained by FDOT

Length

197.949 mi^[1] (318.568 km)

Existed

1945–present

Major junctions

South end

US 192 / SR A1A in Indialantic

US 17 / US 92 / SR 50 in Orlando
US 301 / US 441 in Ocala

North end

US 19 / US 98 / US 27 Alt. in Chiefland

Location

Country

United States

State

Florida

Counties

Brevard, Osceola, Orange, Seminole, Lake, Sumter, Marion, Levy

Highway system

Florida State Highway System

←

SR 492

→

SR 501

State Road 500 (SR 500) is a state highway running through Florida as a mostly unsigned route under several U.S. Highways. From Chiefland to Williston it is U.S. Highway 27 Alternate (US 27 Alt.). From Williston to Ocala, it is US 27. From Ocala to Holopaw, it is US 441. From Kissimmee to Indialantic it is US 192.

SR 500's east end at SR A1A in Indialantic

Names for State Road 500 include Young Boulevard, 100th Street, Hathaway Avenue, Noble Avenue, Blichton Road, 10th Street, Pine Street, Abshier Boulevard, North Boulevard, Main Street, Burleigh Boulevard, Orange Blossom Trail, East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Space Coast Parkway, New Haven Avenue the Melbourne Causeway and Fifth Avenue.

Major intersections

County	Location	mi^[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Brevard	Indialantic	0.000	0.000	SR A1A (Miramar Avenue) – Melbourne Beach
see US 192 (mile 74.746-18.123), US 441 (mile 229.899-320.451), US 27 (mile 295.480-319.602)
Levy	Williston	171.297	275.676	US 27 north / US 41 north / SR 121 north (North Main Street / SR 45) – Archer, Gainesville	north end of US 27 overlap; south end of US 27 Alt. / US 41 / SR 45 / SR 121 overlap
	see US 27 Alt. (mile 0.000-26.652)
	Chiefland	197.949	318.568	US 19 / US 98 / US 27 Alt. north (SR 55) – Inglis, Cedar Key, St. Petersburg, Fanning Springs
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

Related route

State Road 500A

Location	Tavares
Length	0.27 mi^[2] (430 m)

State Road 500A (SR 500A) is a short signed state highway in Tavares, in Lake County, Florida, connecting US 441 (SR 500) with SR 19.^[3]^[4] Other alignments have existed, including Lake County's CR Old 441, CR 500A in Orange County, between SR 19 and US 441 through Tavares, Eustis and Mount Dora; and a former section of US 192 in eastern Osceola County.^[5] Old USGS maps show the abandoned section of the Kissimmee Highway between Lake Conlin (also known as Lake X) and Deer Park having been SR 500A at some point.