Tennessee State Route 180

State Route 180 marker
State Route 180
Forked Deer Rd (Nutbush)
Gates Rd (Gates)
SR 180 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length12.52 mi[1] (20.15 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[2]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 19 in Nutbush
Major intersections SR 88 near Gates
SR 88 / SR 209 in Gates
North end US 51 near Gates
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesHaywood, Lauderdale
Highway system
← SR 179→ SR 181

State Route 180 (abbreviated SR 180) is a secondary south–north highway in Haywood and Lauderdale Counties, Tennessee, United States.[3][4] State Route 180 is 12.52 mi (20.1 km) long.[1]

Route description

State Route 180 starts in Nutbush in Haywood County, childhood home of singer Tina Turner, and continues north to Gates in Lauderdale County.[5]

The rolling hills of Tennessee and cotton fields dominate the rural landscape of the area traversed by SR 180.[5]

State Route 180 is located on the southeastern edge of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, an area with a high earthquake risk.

Points of interest

Southern terminus of SR 180 at SR 19 in Nutbush (2007)

Points of interest along State Route 180 (south to north).

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[6]kmDestinationsNotes
HaywoodNutbush0.000.00 SR 19 (Tina Turner Highway) – Brownsville, RipleySouthern terminus
Lauderdale​9.9015.93
SR 88 east – Maury City
South end of SR 88 overlap
Gates11.919.2

SR 88 west / SR 209 south (2nd Street) – Halls
North end of SR 88 overlap; south end of SR 209 overlap; northern terminus of SR 209; OLD US 51
12.019.3
SR 209 south (2nd Street) – Ripley
North end of wrong-way SR 209 overlap; OLD US 51
​12.5220.15 US 51 (SR 3) – Dyersburg, MemphisNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 TDOT Region 4 Pavement Condition Data
  2. ↑ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  3. ↑ http://www.tdot.state.tn.us/Maps/county/co49.pdf Archived August 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Lauderdale County, TN Highway Map
  4. ↑ http://www.tdot.state.tn.us/Maps/county/co38.pdf Haywood County, TN Highway Map
  5. 1 2 DeLorme (2017). Tennessee Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (2017 ed.). 1 in:2.5 mi. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 978-1-946494-04-7.
  6. ↑ http://www.mapquest.com Mapquest.com – Mileage estimated

Further reading

  • West, Carroll Van & Duncan Binnicker, Margaret (2004). A History of Tennessee Arts. Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 1-57233-239-5.
  • Norris, Sharon (2000). Black America Series: Haywood County Tennessee. Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-0605-2.
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