Tennessee State Route 217

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State Route 217

SR 217 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length2.9 mi (4.7 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 22 in Dresden
Major intersections SR 54 in Dresden
North end SR 89 near Dresden
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesWeakley
Highway system
SR 216 SR 218

State Route 217 (SR 217) is a 2.9-mile-long (4.7 km) north–south state highway that lies along the eastern edge of the Dresden city limits in Weakley County, Tennessee.

Route description

SR 217 begins as County Maintenance Road in Dresden at an intersection with SR 22, directly beside Dresden High School. It heads north to leave Dresden and pass through wooded areas to come to an intersection and have a short concurrency with SR 54, where SR 217 very briefly renters the Dresden city limits. The highway then heads north through farmland along Klutts Road to come to an end at an intersection with SR 89. The entire route of SR 217 is a two-lane highway.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Weakley County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Dresden0.00.0 SR 22 – Gleason, Dresden, MartinSouthern terminus
1.52.4
SR 54 east (Paris Highway) – Como, Paris
Southern end of SR 54 concurrency
Dresden1.93.1
SR 54 west (E Main Street) – Dresden
Northern end of SR 54 concurrency
2.94.7 SR 89 (Palmersville Highway) – Dresden, PalmersvilleNorthern 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. ^ Long Range Planning Divisions Office of Data Visualization (n.d.). Weakley County (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Nashville: Tennessee Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Google (September 14, 2019). "State Route 217" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 14, 2019.