State Route 35 (SR 35) is a north–south state highway in
East Tennessee. The long state highway traverses
Blount,
Sevier, a small portion of
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Counties. Most of the route is a
secret, or hidden designation, as it
runs concurrently with U.S. Highways in the area.
Route description
Blount County
SR 35, alone, begins in
Blount County at an interchange with
US 129
U.S. Route 129 (US 129) is an auxiliary route of US 29, which it intersects in Athens, Georgia. US 129 currently runs for from an intersection with US 19/ US 27 ALT/ US 98 in Chiefland, Florida, to an interchange ...
(Alcoa Highway/
SR 115) in
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. SR 35 goes southeast as a 4-lane divided highway known as S Hall Road, where it passes through some residential areas before entering a major business district, where it downgrades to an undivided 4-lane, before crossing a bridge into downtown
Maryville. It immediately becomes N Washington Street before coming to an intersection with
US 411 and
SR 33 (E/W Broadway Avenue), where SR 35 becomes unsigned as it becomes concurrent with US 411. They continue east through downtown before having an intersection with
SR 447 and turning north onto High Street, where it downgrades to a 2-lane as it leaves downtown. US 411/SR 35 continue northeast through residential areas before leaving Maryville as Sevierville Road and passing through farmland and rural areas to cross the
Brabson Ford Bridge over the
Little River
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and pass through
Wildwood before crossing into
Sevier County.
Sevier County
US 411/SR 35 enter
Seymour, where they pass through a couple of neighborhoods before coming to an intersection with
US 441
U.S. Route 441 (US 441) is a auxiliary route of U.S. Route 41. It extends from US 41 in Miami, Florida to US 25W in Rocky Top, Tennessee. Between its termini, US 441 travels through the states of Florida, Georgia, North ...
(Chapman Highway/
SR 71) and
SR 338 (Boyds Creek Highway), where US 411/SR 35 turn right to begin a wrong-way concurrency with US 441/SR 71. Chapman Highway (US 411/US 441/SR 35/SR 71) goes east as a 4-lane undivided highway to pass through a major business district before leaving Seymour and entering mountains. The highway becomes narrow and curvy, through it does keep 2 travel lanes in each direction, for several miles before widening to a divided highway. Chapman Highway continues east through rural areas before entering
Sevierville
Sevierville ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Tennessee, located in eastern Tennessee. The population was 17,889 at the 2020 United States Census.
History
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, where it narrows to an undivided highway to pass through residential and commercial areas before crossing a bridge over the West Prong of the
Little Pigeon River to enter downtown and come to an intersection with
SR 66 (Winfield Dunn Parkway), where US 441/SR 71 splits off and goes south along Forks of the River Parkway. US 411/SR 35 pass through downtown as Main Street, where they have an intersection with
SR 448 (North Parkway) and Parkway, before continuing east through a business district as
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Parkway. They then have an intersection with
SR 449 (Veterans Boulevard) before leaving Sevierville and passing through
Cherokee Hills, where they become Newport Highway and have intersections with
SR 416 (Pittman Center Road) and
SR 339 (Long Springs Road). US 411/SR 35 narrows to 2-lanes and passes through farmland and rural areas before crossing into
Jefferson County.
Jefferson County
US 411/SR 35 becomes narrow and winding as it passes through rural areas before passing through
Chestnut Hill, where it has an intersection with
SR 92. The highway then turns northeast and winds its way through mountains for several miles before widening to a 4-lane divided highway. They continue northeast through rural areas for several miles before crossing into
Cocke County.
Cocke County
US 411/SR 35 pass through a rural area of
Newport before coming to an intersection with
US 25W/
US 70
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(Highway 25/
SR 9), where US 411 ends and SR 35 becomes concurrent with that highway. They then have an interchange with
I-40
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(Exit 432 A/B) before passing through a residential and district as a 4-lane undivided highway. US 25W/US 70/SR 9/SR 35 then come to an intersection with
US 25E/
SR 32, where US 25W and US 25E merge to form
US 25
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and SR 32 joins the concurrency. The route becomes W Broadway Street as it passes more businesses before coming to an intersection with
US 321
U.S. Route 321 (US 321) is a spur of U.S. Route 21. It runs for from Hardeeville, South Carolina to Lenoir City, Tennessee; with both serving as southern termini. It reaches its northernmost point at Elizabethton, Tennessee. Because ...
(Cosby Highway), where SR 32 turns south along US 321 while SR 35 turns north along US 321. US 321/SR 35 then narrow to 2-lanes as they piggyback through downtown along E Main Street, McMahan Avenue, a bridge over the
Pigeon River, and North Street. They then pass through residential areas before leaving Newport and crossing a bridge over the
French Broad River
The French Broad River is a river in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee. It flows from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee, where its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville form ...
. US 321/SR 35 have an intersection with
SR 160 before widening to a 4-lane divided highway to pass through
Parrottsville, where it has an intersection with
SR 340. They continue northeast through farmland and rural areas before crossing into
Greene County.
Greene County
US 321/SR 35 narrow to 2-lanes and pass through rural areas to cross a bridge over the
Nolichucky River
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. They continue northeast through the farmland of Greene County for several miles before having an intersection with
SR 349 (Warrensburg Road) and entering
Greeneville. They pass through a residential area before coming to an intersection with
SR 70/
SR 107 (Asheville Highway), where US 321/SR 35 become concurrent with SR 107 as they enter a business district as W Main Street. They then enter downtown as S Main Street, where they have concurrencies with
SR 350 (E McKee Street/W Summer Street) and
US 11E Business (W Summer Street/Tusculum Boulevard), with SR 107 turning east onto US 11E Business (Tusculum Boulevard). US 321/SR 35 leave downtown as N Main Street and continue north through residential areas to have an intersection with
SR 172 (Baileyton Road) before SR 35 comes to an end at an intersection with
US 11E
U.S. Route 11E (US 11E) is a divided highway of US 11 in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Virginia. The U.S. Highway, which is complemented by US 11W to the north and west, runs from US 11, US 11W, and US 70 in Knoxville, Tennessee north and e ...
(Andrew Johnson Highway/
SR 34) and
SR 93 (Kingsport Highway), with US 321 turning right to continue along US 11E/SR 34.
Major intersections
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References
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