Tennessee State Route 291
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State Route 291 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington Road | ||||
SR 291 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TDOT | ||||
| Length | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) | |||
| Existed | July 1, 1983[1]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 70N in Double Springs | |||
| North end |  SR 56 in Bloomington Springs | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Tennessee | |||
| Counties | Putnam | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Route 291 (SR 291), also known as Bloomington Road, is a 2.0-mile-long (3.2 km) north-south state highway in Putnam County, Tennessee. It connects the communities of Double Springs and Bloomington Springs.
Route description
SR 291 begins at an intersection with US 70N (SR 24) in Double Springs. It winds its way northwest through farmland and rural areas for two miles before entering Bloomington Springs and coming to an end at an intersection with SR 56.[2] The entire route of SR 291 is a rural two-lane highway.[3]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Putnam County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Springs | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 70N (Nashville Highway/SR 24) – Baxter, Cookeville | Southern terminus | |
| Bloomington Springs | 2.0 | 3.2 | SR 56 (Gainesboro Highway) – Baxter, Gainesboro | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
- ^ Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). "Putnam County road map" (PDF). www.tn.gov. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ Google (November 5, 2019). "State Route 291" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 5, 2019.