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Tennessee State Route 269
State Route 269 (SR 269) is a long east-west state highway in central Middle Tennessee. Route description Rutherford County SR 269 begins in Rutherford County in Allisona at an intersection with US 31A/ SR 11, just a few hundred feet east of the Williamson County line. It heads east to enter Eagleville, where it has a concurrency with US 41A/ SR 16 through downtown before splitting off along SR 99. They then leave Eagleville and head east through farmland for several miles to just west of Rockvale, where SR 269 splits from SR 99 and heads southeast through wooded and hilly terrain. SR 269 then re enters farmland and wind its way east past some subdivisions, where it crosses over the West Fork of the Stones River, before passing through Christiana, where it has an intersection and short concurrency with US 231/ SR 10. The highway now turns south and winds its through some hills before crossing into Bedford County.https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/tdot/maps/county-maps- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allisona, Tennessee
Allisona is an unincorporated community in Rutherford and Williamson counties, Tennessee. Both U.S. Route 31A ( State Route 11) and State Route 269 runs through the community, which is the location of the James Wilhoite House, which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Allisona formerly had a post office. Newton Cannon, who represented Tennessee in the U.S. Congress from 1814 to 1817 and 1819 to 1823 and served as the state's governor from 1835 to 1839, and for whom Cannon County, Tennessee Cannon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,506. Its county seat is Woodbury. Cannon County is part of the Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Stat ... is named, had an estate near Allisona, where he is buried. References Unincorporated communities in Rutherford County, Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Williamson County, Tennessee Unincorporated comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stones River
The Stones River (properly spelled Stone's River) is a major stream of the eastern portion of Tennessee's Nashville Basin region. It is named after explorer and longhunter Uriah Stone, who navigated the river in 1767. Geography and hydrography The Stones River is composed of three major forks: the West, Middle, and East forks. The West Fork, long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed June 8, 2011 rises in southernmost Rutherford County near the Bedford County line. The upstream portion of its course runs roughly parallel to U.S. Highway 231. The Middle Fork, long, rises in an area of low hills, or knobs, also near the line with Bedford County, near Hoovers Gap, an important troop movement route during the American Civil War. It flows roughly parallel to, but west of, Interstate 24 and U.S. Highway 41, and is met by the West Fork near State Route 99. The East Fork is the longest, at ; it rises in Canno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transportation In Rutherford County, Tennessee
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State Highways In Tennessee
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Dement Bridge
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General William J Hardee Memorial Bridge
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry. In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED Online. March 2021. Oxford University Press. https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/77489?rskey=dCKrg4&result=1 (accessed May 11, 2021) The term ''general'' is used in two ways: as the generic title for all grades of general officer and as a specific rank. It originates in the 16th century, as a shortening of '' captain general'', which rank was taken from Middle French ''capitaine général''. The adjective ''general'' had been affixed to officer designations since the late medieval period to indicate relative superiority or an extended jurisdiction. Today, the title of ''general'' is known in some countries as a four-star rank. However, different countries use different systems of stars or other insignia for senior ranks. It has a NATO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beechgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee
Beechgrove, also known as Beech Grove, is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. Beechgrove is located in northwestern Coffee County at the junction of Interstate 24, U.S. Route 41, and State Route 64. Beechgrove has a post office with ZIP code 37018. Beechgrove, Tennessee, was named "Beech Grove," until zip codes were assigned to U.S. Post Offices. At that time the post office named "Beech Grove" in another county was given its zip code before the Coffee County location received its code; thus to avoid confusion among postal users, and the Postal system itself, Beech Grove (Coffee County), Tennessee was changed, officially, to "Beechgrove." Locals living there protested to postal authorities, but to no avail. The name "stuck," so to speak. History The community was named from the presence of beech trees near the town site. A post office has been in operation at Beechgrove since 1836. Between June 24–26, 1863, the Battle of Hoover's Gap The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normandy, Tennessee
Normandy is a town in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 141 at the 2010 census. Normandy Dam is located just northeast of the town. The town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Normandy Historic District. The historic Beech Hall is also located near Normandy. History Normandy was established in 1852 as a railroad town on the old Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Line later the Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Louis Railroad. The Normandy lake is also a fishing hot spot in Bedford county. Geography Normandy is located at (35.452249, -86.258714). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land and some of it water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 141 people, 53 households, and 35 families residing in the town. The population density was 615.1 people per square mile (236.7/km2). There were 60 housing units at an average density of 261.7 per square mile (100.7/km2). The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cortner, Tennessee
Cortner is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. History A post office called Cortner was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1943. The community had a depot on the Nashville and Chattanooga Railway. A variant name was "Cortners Station". References Unincorporated communities in Bedford County, Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Tennessee {{BedfordCountyTN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duck River (Tennessee)
The Duck River, long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 is the longest river located entirely within the U.S. state of Tennessee. Free flowing for most of its length, the Duck River is home to over 50 species of freshwater mussels and 151 species of fish, making it the most biologically diverse river in North America. The Duck River drains a significant portion of Middle Tennessee. It rises in hills near an area of Middle Tennessee known as the "Barrens", an area with enough rainfall to support a woodland but which white settlers found already deforested upon their arrival. (Several theories have been advanced to explain this phenomenon.) It enters the city of Manchester and meets its confluence with a major tributary, the Little Duck River, at Old Stone Fort State Park, named after an ancient Native American structure between the two rivers believed to be nearly 2,000 years old. Other m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garrison Fork
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Tennessee State Route 64
State Route 64 (SR 64) is an east–west state highway in Middle Tennessee. The route goes from the Lewisburg area to rural western Cannon County via Shelbyville and Beech Grove. Route description Marshall County SR 64 begins in the Marshall County community of Farmington, at an intersection with US 31A, SR 11, and SR 271. Bedford County It then goes east and crosses into Bedford County, going through Bedford and farmland before intersecting and becoming concurrent with SR 130 and entering Shelbyville. In Shelbyville they intersect and become concurrent with US 231/ SR 10/ SR 82 and turn north. They then enter downtown and have an intersection with SR 387 (Lane Parkway), where US 231/SR 10 split and turn north, while SR 64/SR 130 turn east on SR 82. They then go around the east side of downtown before splitting, with SR 82 going south, SR 130 going southeast, and SR 64 going east. SR 64 then goes through some suburbs before coming to an intersection with US ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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