- Florida State Road 70
Infobox road
state=FL
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type=FL
route=70
length_mi=165
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direction_a=West
direction_b=East
starting_terminus= 75th Street West in Bradenton
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ending_terminus=
previous_type=FL
previous_route=68
next_type=FL
next_route=72Stretching 165 miles across the
Florida peninsula , State Road 70 spans five Florida counties and straddles the northern boundaries of two more. Its western terminus is where it becomes 75th Street West after making a sharp 90 degree curve in Bradenton (Manatee County); its eastern terminus is an intersection of Virginia Avenue and South Fourth Street (U.S. Route 1/SR 5) in Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County). Between the termini, SR 70 serves the following Florida counties and cities:• Manatee County – Bradenton, Lorraine, Verna (on the boundary with Sarasota County), Parmalee, Myakka City, Edgeville
• DeSoto County – Pine Level, Arcadia
• Highlands County – Childs, Bairs Den, Bear Hollow, Brighton (northeast of a stretch of SR 70 on the boundary with Glades County)
• Okeechobee County – Okeechobee, Cypress Quarter, Four Seasons Estates
• St. Lucie County – Fort Pierce
SR 70 is signed throughout its entire route, including the mile-long stretch of road it shares with US 98 (State Road 700) in Okeechobee.
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