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State Route 444 (SR 444) 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 Route number, numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered ...
completely within Loudon County in the eastern portion of the
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of
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. It serves the resort community of Tellico Village, and connects the village with Lenoir City.


Route description

SR 444 begins at an
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with SR 72. It travels to the northeast, crossing over a segment of
Tellico Lake Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the Little Tennessee River that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Loudon County, Tennessee. Planning for a dam structure on the Little Tennessee was reported a ...
and passing through the resort community of Tellico Village, the highway passes northwest of Toqua Golf Club. After skirting along the western shore of the lake, SR 444 travels farther to the west. It curves back to the east, passing through Tanasi Golf Club. The highway then crosses over another segment of the lake and leaves Tellico Village. Then, it curves to the northeast. After a curve to the southeast, it meets its eastern terminus, an
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with US 321/ SR 73/ SR 95 just southeast of Lenoir City.


History


Major intersections


See also

*
List of state routes in Tennessee The Tennessee state routes do not follow a systematic numbering system unlike the U.S. Highway System and some other states' highway systems. The routes are separated into primary and secondary routes though. Many of the routes are hidden in th ...
* List of highways numbered 444


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Transportation in Loudon County, Tennessee