Alabama State Route 173

State Route 173 (SR 173) is a 14.462-mile (23.274 km) state highway that serves as a north-south connection between Headland and Abbeville in Henry County. SR 173 intersects US 431 at its southern terminus and SR 27 at its northern terminus.

State Route 173
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length	14.462 mi[1] (23.274 km)
Major junctions
South end	US 431 in Headland
North end	SR 27 west of Abbeville
Location
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Counties	Henry
Highway system
Alabama State Highway System Interstate US State
← SR 172 → SR 174

Route description

SR 173 begins at its intersection with US 431 in Headland.^[2] From this point, SR 173 travels briefly towards the southwest before turning to the north as it leaves the town.^[2] From Headland, SR 173 follows a northerly track through its northern terminus at SR 27.^[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Henry County.

Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Headland	0.0	0.0	US 431 (SR 1) – Dothan, Abbeville	Southern terminus
​	14.462	23.274	SR 27 – Ozark, Abbeville	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi