Tennessee State Route 202

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State Route 202

SR 202 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length20.5 mi (33.0 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 69 near Saltillo
Major intersections US 641 near Decaturville
SR 100 in Decaturville
North end US 412 in Beacon
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesDecatur
Highway system
SR 201 SR 203

State Route 202 (SR 202) is 20.5 mile long north-south state highway in Decatur County, Tennessee, connecting Saltillo with Beacon via Decaturville.

Route description

SR 202 begins at an intersection with SR 69, just northeast of Saltillo. It heads north as Brooksie Thompson Road to pass through rural areas to have an intersection with SR 114. The highway continues to wind its way north to come to an intersection and become concurrent with US 641/SR 69. They then head north to enter Decaturville, where they bypass downtown to the west and have an intersection with SR 100. SR 202 then splits off onto Middleburg Road to leave Decaturville and head west to pass through wooded areas and farmland. It then has an intersection with SR 201, where it turns north along Beacon Road to cross a bridge over the Beech River and pass through the community of Beacon before coming to an end at an intersection with US 412/SR 20. The entire route of SR 202 is a two-lane highway.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Decatur County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 SR 69 – Saltillo, Bath SpringsSouthern terminus
SR 114 – Clifton, Scotts Hill

US 641 south (SR 69 south) – Clifton
Southern end of US 641/SR 69 concurrency
Decaturville SR 100 (W Main Street) – Scotts Hill, Downtown, Perryville, Linden

US 641 north (SR 69 north) – Parsons
Northern end of US 641/SR 69 concurrency

SR 201 south (Middleburg Road)
Northern terminus of SR 201
Bridge over the Beech River
Beacon20.533.0 US 412 (SR 20) – Lexington, Chesterfield, ParsonsNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/tdot/maps/county-maps-(us-shields)/a-g/Decatur%20County.pdf All articles with bare URLs for citations[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "TN-202 · Tennessee".