Tennessee State Route 353

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State Route 353

Bailey Bridge Road
Old State Route 34
TN 353 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length13.3 mi (21.4 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 107 in South Central
North end SR 81 in Jonesborough
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesWashington
Highway system
SR 352 SR 354

State Route 353 (SR 353) is a state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the area known as the Tri-Cities region. It connects the community of South Central with the town of Jonesborough.[2]

Route description

SR 353 begins at an intersection with SR 107 in South Central as Bailey Bridge Road. Approximately 0.4 miles (0.64 km) from SR 107, the route crosses the Nolichucky River. It continues to the community of Washington College, where Bailey Bridge Road ends and SR 353 becomes Old State Route 34. It continues northeast through rural areas to pass through Telford. It meets its northern terminus in Jonesborough, an intersection with SR 81 southwest of downtown.[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Washington County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
South Central0.00.0 SR 107 (Erwin Highway) – Tusculum, Lamar, ErwinSouthern terminus
0.50.80Bridge over the Nolichucky River
Jonesborough13.321.4 SR 81 (W Main Street) – Fall Branch, Downtown, Lamar, ErwinNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

History

The original designation for SR 353 was State Route 81A (SR 81A), an alternate route of SR 81. But as with most alternate routes that existed within the Tennessee, it was renumbered, which is when it gained its current designation.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "TN-353 · Tennessee".