Tennessee State Route 221

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State Route 221

Alamo Gadsden Road
SR 221 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length7.4 mi (11.9 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
West end SR 54 / SR 88 in Alamo
East end US 70A / US 79 in Gadsden
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
Highway system
SR 220 SR 222

State Route 221 (SR 221) is a 7.4 miles (11.9 km) east-west state highway in Crockett County, Tennessee, connecting the towns of Alamo and Gadsden. For the majority of its length, SR 221 is known as Alamo Gadsden Road.

Route description

SR 221 begins in downtown Alamo at an intersection with SR 54 and SR 88. It goes east through neighborhoods as E Church Street before leaving Alamo and passing through farmland and rural areas as Alamo Gadsden Road. It goes due east for several miles, where it crosses over a large creek, before turning southeast at a Y-Intersection with Emerson Road to enter Gadsden. The highway enters town along Quincy Street and passes by some homes before coming to an end at an intersection with US 70A/US 79/SR 76. The entire route of SR 221 is a two-lane highway.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Crockett County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Alamo0.00.0
SR 54 east (N Bells Street) – Trenton




SR 54 west / SR 88 west (W Church Street) to US 412 – Maury City, Brownsville


SR 88 east (N Bells Street) – Bells
Western terminus
Gadsden7.411.9 US 70A / US 79 (SR 76) – Bells, HumboldtEastern 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/Crockett%20County.pdf All articles with bare URLs for citations[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "TN-221 · Tennessee".