State Route 231 (SR 231) is a north-south state highway in the hills of western
Middle Tennessee. It serves to connect the towns of
McEwen and
Erin.
Route description
SR 231 begins in
Humphreys County in downtown
McEwen at an intersection with
US 70/
SR 1. It heads north as Main Street to pass through neighborhoods before leaving McEwen and passing northwest through farmland for several miles as Erin Road. The highway then crosses over a wooded ridge just before crossing over
White Oak Creek and entering
Houston County.
SR 231 then winds its way northwest as McEwen Road to cross another ridge before traveling up a narrow valley, where comes to an end at an intersection with
SR 13 just south of
Erin.
The entire route of SR 231 is a two-lane Highway and lies entirely atop the
Highland Rim
The Highland Rim is a geographic term for the area in Tennessee surrounding the Central Basin. Nashville is largely surrounded by higher terrain in all directions.
Geologically, the Central Basin is a dome. The Highland Rim is a cuesta surround ...
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Major intersections
References
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Transportation in Humphreys County, Tennessee
Transportation in Houston County, Tennessee