State Route 476 (SR 476) is a
state highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...
designated in 2007, located north and west of
Winchester
Winchester is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs Nation ...
. It was created as an access road to
Tims Ford Lake
Tims Ford Lake is a reservoir run by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in southern middle Tennessee. The lake encompasses 10,700 acres (16.7 square miles) and approximately 250 miles of shoreline.
The Tims Ford Dam was named from an early ...
, which it crosses twice, and
Tims Ford State Park. The route is located entirely in
Franklin County, Tennessee
Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located on the eastern boundary of Middle Tennessee in the southern part of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,052. Its county seat is Winchester. Franklin ...
.
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Route description
SR 476 begins at
SR 50 west of
Winchester
Winchester is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs Nation ...
in the community of
Broadview. It goes northwest as Mansford Road through farmland before crossing its first bridge over the
Elk River/
Tims Ford Lake
Tims Ford Lake is a reservoir run by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in southern middle Tennessee. The lake encompasses 10,700 acres (16.7 square miles) and approximately 250 miles of shoreline.
The Tims Ford Dam was named from an early ...
. SR 476 then passes through
Tims Ford State Park before coming to an intersection with Awalt Road, which it turns right onto to cross the second bridge over Tims Ford Lake. It then continues northeast through rural areas before to an end at a y-intersection with
SR 130 just south of
Tullahoma.
[ ] The entire route of SR 476 is a rural two-lane highway.
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Major intersections
See also
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References
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476
Transportation in Franklin County, Tennessee