State Road 582 (SR 582) is an east–west state highway in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The current alignment of SR 582 is Fowler Avenue just south of the northern city limit of Tampa and Temple Terrace from Florida Avenue (U.S. Route 41 Business (US 41 Bus.)/SR 685) to US 301 (SR 41). It is the primary road to access of University of South Florida (50th Street, the former State Road 582B and now County Road 582B, forms the eastern boundary of the campus; Fletcher Avenue, the former State Road 582A that was once a segment of SR 579, forms the northern boundary).

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State Road 582
Fowler Avenue
Route information
Maintained by FDOT
Length	7.829 mi[1] (12.600 km)
Major junctions
West end	US 41 Bus. in Tampa
Major intersections	I-275 in Tampa US 41 in Tampa I-75 in Temple Terrace
East end	US 301 near Thonotosassa
Location
Country	United States
State	Florida
Highway system
Florida State Highway System Interstate US State Former Pre‑1945 Toll Scenic
← SR 581 → SR 583

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The road is named after Tampa civil rights activist Cody Fowler's mother Maud Fowler.^{[citation needed]}

Motorists overshooting the western terminus of SR 582 travel westward along Country Club Drive 1.4 miles (2.3 km) to a T-intersection with Armenia Avenue on the western Tampa city limit, near Carrollwood; travelers overshooting the eastern terminus of SR 582 follow US 301/SR 41 near Clarkwild and toward Thonotosassa, where County Road 582 continues eastward (on Knights-Griffin Road) toward Lakeland.

The entire route is in Hillsborough County.

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Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Tampa	0.000	0.000	US 41 Bus. (North Florida Avenue / SR 685)	Western terminus; roadway continues west as Country Club Drive
	0.282	0.454	I-275 (SR 93) – Ocala, St. Petersburg	Exit 51 on I-275
	0.505	0.813	US 41 (Nebraska Avenue / SR 45)
	2.036	3.277	Bruce B. Downs Boulevard / North 30th Street (CR 581) - Veterans Hospital
	2.642	4.252	CR 585A south (McKinley Drive) – Busch Gardens, Adventure Island
	3.529	5.679	North 50th Street (CR 582B north)
Temple Terrace	4.019	6.468	SR 583 south (North 56th Street / CR 583 north)	Northern terminus of SR 583
	6.47	10.41	I-75 (SR 93A) – Ocala, Naples	Exit 265 on I-75
​	7.829	12.600	US 301 (SR 41) to I-4 – Zephyrhills, Riverview	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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SR 582 formerly extended west to Tarpon Springs and east to Lakeland. A stretch of former SR 582 (locally known as Tarpon Avenue) between US 19 and Alternate US 19 in Tarpon Springs is now Pinellas County Road 582. A stretch of former SR 582 between Thonotosassa and State Road 33 in Lakeland is now Hillsborough County Road 582 to the county line and Polk County Road 582 east of the county line.

• MapSource Street Atlas of Pinellas County
• MapSource Street Atlas of Hillsborough County
• Various other road maps