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Location mi km Destinations Notes; Marion: Whitwell: 0.0: 0.0: SR 28 (Hudson Street) – Jasper, Dunlap: Southern terminus; SR 283 begins as a primary highway: Bridge over the Sequatchie River: Powells Crossroads: SR 27 (Suck Creek Road/Griffith Highway) to I-24 – Signal Mountain: SR 283 turns secondary: Sequatchie 13.6: 21.9
Below Whitwell at the small community of Sequatchie (also known as Sequachee), the river receives the flow of the Little Sequatchie River, which descends from atop the Cumberland Plateau to the west. At Jasper , which is slightly west of the river, is a railroad junction.
Powells Crossroads is located at (35.183526, -85.482900 It is situated in the Sequatchie Valley around the intersection of State Route 283 and State Route 27. Whitwell lies just to the west, opposite the Sequatchie River.
[7] [8] [9] [2] Whitwell was incorporated as a city in 1956, having grown as a mining town due to the abundance of coal in the mountains near the town. In 1981, there was a major mining accident when 13 coal miners were killed in an explosion. A full list of the names of those killed in the mine explosion is on a monument at Whitwell High School.
Interstate 26. Connecting directly from I-81, I-26 offers another major corridor for travel between East Tennessee and the Carolinas. Motorists can use this route to travel south from I-81 toward ...
View looking east across the intersection of Tennessee State Route 28 and Tennessee State Route 283 in Whitwell. The Cumberland Plateau's Walden Ridge section is in the distant background. SR 28 begins just south of Jasper at an interchange with I-24/SR 27 (Exit 155) in Marion County.
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KY 125 at the Kentucky state line near Woodland Mills: 1923: current SR 6: 150.93: 242.90 US 43/SR 13 at the Alabama state line in Saint Joseph: US 31E/US 231 at the Kentucky state line near Westmoreland: 1923: current Unsigned companion route for US 43, US 31, and US 31E SR 7: 80.75: 129.95 SR 53 at the Alabama state line in Ardmore