State Route 233 (SR 233) is a secondary
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 ...
located in northwestern
Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee is one of the three Grand Divisions of Tennessee that composes roughly the central portion of the state. It is delineated according to state law as 41 of the state's 95 counties. Middle Tennessee contains the state's capital an ...
. The length of the route is an estimated total of through southern
Stewart and southwestern
Montgomery Counties.
Route description
SR 233 begins in southern
Stewart County at a junction with
SR 49 in
Carlisle
Carlisle ( , ; from ) is a city in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England.
Carlisle's early history is marked by the establishment of a settlement called Luguvalium to serve forts along Hadrian's Wall in Roman Britain. Due to its pro ...
. SR 233 goes on an easterly course, running parallel to the Cumberland River to enter
Cumberland City, where it passes by the
Cumberland Fossil Plant before entering downtown. It then comes to an intersection with
SR 46
The following highways are numbered 46:
International
* AH46, Asian Highway 46
* European route E46
Australia
* Greensborough Highway
* Carnarvon Highway
Canada
* Saskatchewan Highway 46
Czech Republic
* part of R46 expressway (Czech Repub ...
and
SR 434
The following highways are numbered 434:
Canada
*Manitoba Provincial Road 434
*Newfoundland and Labrador Route 434
Japan
* Japan National Route 434
United States
* Florida State Road 434
* Montana Secondary Highway 434
* New York ...
, where it becomes concurrent with SR 46 to cross the
Cumberland River
The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 8, 2011 river drains almost of southern Kentucky and ...
via a ferry. SR 233 separates from SR 46 and winds its way northeast to cross into
Montgomery County Montgomery County may refer to:
Australia
* The former name of Montgomery Land District, Tasmania
United Kingdom
* The historic county of Montgomeryshire, Wales, also called County of Montgomery
United States
* Montgomery County, Alabama
* Montg ...
. SR 233 continues to wind its way northeast through rural areas before coming to an end at a junction with
US 79
U.S. Route 79 (US 79) is a United States highway in the Southern United States. The route is officially considered and signed as a north–south highway, but its path is actually more of a diagonal northeast–southwest highway. The highway's n ...
(
SR 76) on the western edge of
Woodlawn.
Points of interest
The most notable point of interest along SR 233 is the
TVA
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally owned electric utility corporation in the United States. TVA's service area covers all of Tennessee, portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, and small areas of Georgia, North Carolina ...
-operated
Cumberland Fossil Plant.
Major intersections
References
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Year 233 ( CCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Claudius and Paternus (or, less frequently, year 986 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination ...
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Year 233 ( CCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Claudius and Paternus (or, less frequently, year 986 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination ...