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State Route 449 (SR 449) is a 6.2-mile-long (10.0 km) north–south state highway in Sevier County, within the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It travels from US 411 ( Dolly Parton Parkway) overlaying Veterans Boulevard and some of Middle Creek Road in Sevierville south to US 441 / US 321 ( Parkway ) in Pigeon Forge .
SR 66 south (Winfield Dunn Parkway) – Downtown, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg: Northern end of wrong-way SR 66 concurrency Bridge over the French Broad River 20.2: 32.5: SR 139 (Douglas Dam Road) – Kodak, Dandridge: Northern terminus: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Parkway then enters the city of Pigeon Forge and widens to a six-lane. It passes through the city and has an intersection with SR 449 (Dollywood Lane/Veterans Boulevard) before US 321/SR 73 head north along Wears Valley Road. US 441/SR 71 (Parkway) then crosses a bridge over the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River to enter Sevierville.
The highways then continue northeasterly through Wears Valley to Pigeon Forge where they turn south onto US 441 and travel concurrent for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) to Gatlinburg (just before Gatlinburg, they have an interchange with Gatlinburg Bypass), where SR 73 and US 321 turn east and US 441 heads south.
The triangle marker design was the only design until November 1983, when Tennessee divided its routes into primary routes and secondary or "arterial" routes with the adoption of a functional classification system, creating a primary marker and making the triangle marker the secondary marker; primary marker signs were posted in 1984. [2]
There were 212 verified power outages according to the Sevier County Electric System outages map the afternoon of Sept. 30. Major attractions and restaurants are in fine shape when it comes to ...
Surveys for both routes were authorized in 1945, and the first survey for the former was made in 1948. [91] [92] After additional studies, the North Carolina Highway Commission recommended the Pigeon River gorge route in 1955; [93] this was approved by the Bureau of Public Roads (predecessor to the Federal Highway Administration) on April 12 ...
Entering Pigeon Forge, the NPS corridor ends and the route widens to six lanes. A short distance later is an intersection with SR 449, which serves as an alternative route to the parkway between Pigeon Forge and Sevierville. A short distance beyond this point, US 321 splits off to the east, heading towards Maryville.