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== Route description == |
== Route description == |
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'''SR 263''' begins at an intersection with [[Tennessee State Route 25|SR 25]] in [[Carthage, Tennessee|Carthage]]. The highway goes northward over steep and rugged terrain as it passes by [[Cordell Hull Lake|Cordell Hull Dam and Lake]]. After passing the dam, SR 263 passes an overlook of the lake and then winds north-northeastward to its northern terminus on [[Tennessee State Route 85|SR 85]]. SR 263 is signed as Turkey Creek Highway throughout its existence.<ref>http://www.mapquest.com/directions</ref> |
'''SR 263''' begins at an intersection with [[Tennessee State Route 25|SR 25]] in [[Carthage, Tennessee|Carthage]]. The highway goes northward over steep and rugged terrain as it passes by [[Cordell Hull Lake|Cordell Hull Dam and Lake]]. After passing the dam, SR 263 passes an overlook of the lake and then winds north-northeastward to its northern terminus on [[Tennessee State Route 85|SR 85]]. SR 263 is signed as Turkey Creek Highway throughout its existence.<ref>http://www.mapquest.com/directions</ref> |
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==Major Intersections== |
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The entire route is in [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith County]]. |
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*{{jct|state=TN|TN|25}} in [[Carthage, Tennessee|Carthage]] (Dixon Springs Highway; southern terminus; east to [[South Carthage, Tennessee|South Carthage]]; west to [[Riddleton, Tennessee|Riddleton]],[[Dixon Springs, Tennessee|Dixon Springs]], and [[Hartsville, Tennessee|Hartsville]]) |
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*{{jct|state=TN|TN|85}} west of [[Defeated, Tennessee|Defeated]] (Defeated Creek Highway; northern terminus; east to Defeated; west to [[Monoville, Tennessee|Monoville]]) |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Revision as of 13:14, 21 September 2018
 State Route 263 | ||||
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| Turkey Creek Highway | ||||
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| Maintained by TDOT | ||||
| Length | 5.12 mi (8.24 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end |  SR 85 (Defeated Creek Hwy) west of Defeated | |||
| South end |  SR 25 (Dixon Springs Hwy) in Carthage | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Tennessee | |||
| Counties | Smith | |||
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State Route 263 (SR 263) is a short north–south highway in Smith County, Tennessee. The road begins in Carthage and ends west of Defeated. The current length is 5.12 mi (8.2 km).[1]
Route description
SR 263 begins at an intersection with SR 25 in Carthage. The highway goes northward over steep and rugged terrain as it passes by Cordell Hull Dam and Lake. After passing the dam, SR 263 passes an overlook of the lake and then winds north-northeastward to its northern terminus on SR 85. SR 263 is signed as Turkey Creek Highway throughout its existence.[2]
Major Intersections
The entire route is in Smith County.
- SR 25 in Carthage (Dixon Springs Highway; southern terminus; east to South Carthage; west to Riddleton,Dixon Springs, and Hartsville)
- SR 85 west of Defeated (Defeated Creek Highway; northern terminus; east to Defeated; west to Monoville)
See also
References
- ^ Microsoft MapPoint 2006, Retrieved on 2007-8-13
- ^ http://www.mapquest.com/directions