Site Navigation Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee     Florida 393 - Mary Esther Boulevard Florida 393 North Florida 393 travels wholly as a four-lane divided highway between U.S. 98 (Miracle Strip Parkway) and Florida 189 (Beal Parkway). This is the first shield. Photo taken 10/31/08. Connections with Florida 189 north lead motorists three miles to Wright and eight miles into Eglin Air Force Base. Photo taken 10/31/08. Northbound Florida 393 at the traffic light with Hollywood Boulevard. Hollywood Boulevard heads west to Doolittle Boulevard and Hill Avenue near Hurlburt Field and east to downtown Ft. Walton Beach and Choctawhatchee Bay. Photo taken 12/01/08. Continuing north from Hollywood Boulevard on Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) near the Santa Rosa Mall. Photo taken 10/31/08. Bryn Athyn Boulevard meets Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) opposite the Santa Rosa Mall. Photo taken 12/01/08. Page Bacon Road intersects Florida 393 south of the Ft. Walton Beach city limits. Photo taken 12/01/08. Anchor's Street stems west from Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) through an industrial area to Hill Avenue in the western reaches of the city. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) bends eastward at Sullivan Street. Photo taken 10/31/08. Lovejoy Road meets Mary Esther Boulevard at the next signalized intersection from Hill Avenue. Photo taken 10/31/08. Jonquil Avenue travels north-south across Florida 393, joining the street grid from Hollywood Boulevard to the south with subdivisions along Cinco Bayou to the north. Photo taken 12/01/08. Marilyn Avenue ends at Florida 393 within the Sun Plaza Shopping Center area of Mary Esther Boulevard. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 393 is well signed through its commercialized frontage. Photo taken 10/31/08. Wright Parkway stems southward from Florida 393 (Mary Esther Parkway) as a through road to Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 98. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 189 (Beal Parkway) heads west from central Ft. Walton Beach to meet Florida 393 just across the city line. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 189 comprises 10.53 miles of road between the Air Armament Center of Eglin A.F.B. and U.S. 98 (Miracle Strip Parkway) near downtown Ft. Walton Beach. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 393, the Mary Esther Cutoff, ends at Florida 189 (Beal Parkway) opposite Oak Street. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 393 South Florida 393 is well signed on its four-lane drive along Mary Esther Boulevard. The road was originally called the Mary Esther Cutoff. Photo taken 10/31/08. Wright Parkway leads south from Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) to Hollywood Boulevard and junction U.S. 98 (Miracle Strip Parkway). Photo taken 12/08/08. Marilyn Avenue ends at Florida 393 within the Sun Plaza Shopping Center area of Mary Esther Boulevard. Photos taken 10/31/08. Jonquil Avenue travels north-south across Florida 393, joining subdivisions along Cinco Bayou to the north with the street grid from Hollywood Boulevard to the south. Photo taken 12/08/08. Lovejoy Road spurs west from Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) to Hill Avenue in west Ft. Walton Beach. Photo taken 12/08/08. Florida 393 turns more southward at the intersection with Anchor's Street west. Anchor's Street is home of the Ft. Walton Beach Commerce and Technology Park as it travels between Mary Esther Boulevard and Hill Avenue. Photo taken 10/31/08. Reassurance marker posted after Anchor's Street for Florida 393 south. Photo taken 10/31/08. Page Bacon Road intersects Florida 393 south of the Mary Esther city limits. Photo taken 10/31/08. Bryn Athyn Boulevard meets Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) opposite the Santa Rosa Mall. Photo taken 10/31/08. Hollywood Boulevard represents an important east-west street linking the city of Mary Esther with downtown Ft. Walton Beach. Photo taken 10/31/08. Florida 393 continues one quarter mile south of Hollywood Boulevard to junction U.S. 98. Photo taken 12/08/08. Florida 393 (Mary Esther Boulevard) draws to a close at U.S. 98 (Miracle Strip Parkway) three mile east of Hurlburt Field. Photo taken 11/02/08. U.S. 98 joins Mary Esther with Navarre, Gulf Breeze, and Pensacola to the west and Ft. Walton Beach and Destin to the east. Photo taken 11/02/08. Page Updated December 11, 2008.