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US 25E at the Kentucky state line at Cumberland Gap Tunnel: 1923: current SR 33: 174.42: 280.70 US 411/SR 61 at the Georgia state line in Polk County: SR 696 at the Virginia state line in Hancock County: 1923: current SR 34: 154.09: 247.98 US 11E/US 25W/US 70/SR 9 in Knox County: US 421 at the North Carolina state line near Trade: 1923
Tennessee is in the Southeastern United States.Most of the state is considered part of the Upland South, and the eastern third is part of Appalachia. [1] Tennessee covers roughly 42,143 square miles (109,150 km 2), of which 926 square miles (2,400 km 2), or 2.2%, is water.
The census-defined combined statistical area covers eleven counties in three states, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. As of 2020 census , the Memphis metropolitan area had a population of 1,389,905 [ 1 ] The Forrest City, Arkansas Micropolitan area was added to the Memphis area in 2012 to form the Memphis–Forrest City Combined ...
Map of the United States with Tennessee highlighted These directional signs in Crossville, photographed in 1937 by Ben Shahn as part of a New Deal program, helped travelers find their way to other Tennessee cities and towns. Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 346 municipalities in the state of Tennessee.
In Tennessee, I-81 serves the northeastern part of the state, running 75.66 miles (121.76 km) from its southern terminus with I-40 in Dandridge to the Virginia state line in Bristol. The route serves the Tri-Cities region of the state and the eastern parts of the Knoxville metropolitan area, terminating about 35 miles (56 km) east of Knoxville.
Waynesboro (/ ˈ w eɪ n z b ʌ r oʊ /) is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, Tennessee, United States. [9] The population was 2,449 at the 2010 census, up from 2,228 in 2000. [ 10 ]
In terms of average elevation, Johnson County is one of the highest counties (if not the highest) in Tennessee. The county is home to the two highest communities in the state: Trade, at 3,133 feet (955 m), and Shady Valley, at 2,785 feet (849 m). Mountain City is the highest incorporated city in Tennessee, at 2,418 feet (737 m).
South 18 miles (29 km) is the Tennessee-Mississippi state line. Tennessee Routes 194 and 196 are north-south state highways in Oakland. According to the United States Census Bureau , as of 2010 the town had a total area of 10.3 square miles (26.6 km 2 ), compared to a total area in 2000 of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km 2 ).