Tennessee State Route 289

State Route 289 (SR 289), also known as North Spring Street, is a short 2.63-mile-long (4.23 km) north-south state highway located entirely in the city of Sparta, Tennessee.[1]

State Route 289
North Spring Street
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length2.63 mi (4.23 km)
Major junctions
South end US 70 in Sparta
  SR 135 in Sparta
North end SR 111 in Sparta
Location
CountiesWhite
Highway system
← SR 288→ SR 290

Route description

SR 289 begins at an intersection with US 70/SR 1 (West Bockman Way) in a business district just across the Calfkiller River from downtown. It heads north north through some neighborhoods before passing through some industrial areas, where it has an intersection Sewell Drive, which provides access to Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital.[2] SR 289 then has a Y-intersection with SR 135 (Roberts Matthews Highway) just shortly before coming to an end at an interchange with SR 111.[3] The entire route SR 289 is a two-lane highway.[4]

History

For its entire length, SR 289 represents the former two-lane alignment of SR 111 prior to the new 4-lane freeway being built.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Sparta, White County.

mikmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 US 70 (West Bockman Way/SR 1) – Smithville, Pleasant Hill, CrossvilleSouthern terminus
1.252.01 Sewell Drive - Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital
2.39–
2.48		3.85–
3.99		 SR 135 north (Roberts Matthews Highway)Southern terminus of SR 135
2.634.23 SR 111 – Spencer, CookevilleNorthern terminus; road continues north as North Spring Street
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References
  1. Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). "White County road map" (PDF). www.tn.gov. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  2. Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). "South Sparta city map" (PDF). www.tn.gov. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  3. Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). "North Sparta city map" (PDF). www.tn.gov. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  4. Google (November 2, 2019). "State Route 289" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
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