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Jamestown is located at (36.429082, -84.932414 The city is located along the western edge of the Cumberland Plateau near the center of Fentress County. Streams in the eastern part of the city are part of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River watershed, while streams in the western part of the city flow into the upper Obey River watershed.
U.S. Route 127 (US 127) in Tennessee is a 129.5-mile-long (208.4 km) United States Numbered Highway from Chattanooga to the Kentucky state line at Static.The highways connects through Dunlap, Pikeville, Crossville, and Jamestown.
South of Dunnville it climbs onto the Eastern Pennyroyal Plateau and cuts through Russell Springs and Jamestown. It crosses Wolf Creek Dam, which creates Lake Cumberland. It runs very briefly with KY 90 north of Albany and crosses into Tennessee at Static. The new route through Clinton County includes a bypass west of Albany; the original plan ...
From this intersection, US 127 runs northwestward to Albany, Kentucky, and southeastward toward Jamestown, Tennessee, while Kentucky Route 1076 continues northeastward to KY 696, which crosses Poplar Mountain in the direction of Monticello, Kentucky. If not for the mountain, this would be the straightest route along the western edge of the ...
State Route 52 (SR 52) is an east–west state highway that crosses nine counties in northern and northeastern Tennessee.The 141.4-mile-long (227.6 km) route originates in Orlinda along SR 49 and ends in Elgin along U.S. Route 27 (US 27).
SR 52 east (Jamestown Highway) – Jamestown, Pickett State Park: Eastern end of SR 52 concurrency; SR 85 becomes a secondary route: Crawford: 70.4: 113.3: SR 164 south (Hanging Limb Highway) – Monterey: Northern terminus of SR 164: Fentress: Grimsley: 83.4: 134.2: US 127 (SR 28/Alvin C. York Highway) – Jamestown, Crossville
Buffalo Cave near Jamestown was also a major mine with twelve leaching vats. Manson Saltpeter Cave in Big Indian Creek Valley was a smaller operation with four leaching vats. These caves may also have been mined during the War of 1812 , as saltpeter mining was widespread in Kentucky and Tennessee during that era.
US 70N is a predominantly two-lane rural highway, with divided-four lanes at major intersections only.. The entire route is in concurrency with SR 24; which is recognized as a primary route between Lebanon and Cookeville, and secondary between Cookeville and Crossville.