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SR 70/SR 107 continue north through some farmland before entering Greeneville. They go through some suburbs and pass by a few businesses before coming to an intersection with US 321 / SR 35 , with the SR 107 separating to follow that route northeast into downtown, all the while SR 70 completely bypasses downtown to the south.
Greeneville is a town in and the county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States. [13] The population as of the 2020 census was 15,479. [14] The town was named in honor of Revolutionary War hero Nathanael Greene, [5] and it is the second oldest town in Tennessee.
U.S. Route 70 (US 70) enters the state of Tennessee from Arkansas via the Memphis & Arkansas Bridge in Memphis, and runs west to east across 21 counties in all three Grand Divisions of Tennessee, with a total length of 478.48 miles (770.04 km), to end at the North Carolina state line in eastern Cocke County.
Hawkins County Courthouse, ca. 1835–36, is situated at the center of Rogersville.Still in use, it is the second oldest courthouse in Tennessee. [9]In 1775, the grandparents of Davy Crockett, a future member of the United States Congress from Tennessee and hero of the Alamo, settled in the Watauga colony in the area in what is today Rogersville near the spring that today bears their name. [10]
About five miles (8.0 km) past the Greene County line is an interchange with US 11E near Mosheim, which provides access to Greeneville to the southeast and Bulls Gap to the northwest. Continuing through a predominantly rural and agricultural area, I-81 reaches SR 70, which connects to Greeneville to the south and Rogersville to the north
US 11E/US 321/SR 34/SR 93 in Greeneville: 1923: current Mostly unsigned companion route for US 411 and US 321, except for a section in Maryville SR 36: 28.6: 46.0 US 19W at the North Carolina state line in Unicoi County: US 23 at the Virginia state line in Kingsport: 1923: current SR 37: 30.98: 49.86
In Greeneville, the highway continues south into Cocke County. At the Cocke-Greene County line US 321 becomes a four-laned divided highway and bypasses Parrottsville. The four-lane section ends just before US 321's junction with SR 160 and crossing I-40 at Newport. US 321 (Lamar Alexander Parkway) in Maryville
SR 172 then leaves Greeneville and continues north through rural countryside. The highway has an intersection with Ottway Road, which is a major county road that leads to Ottway . SR 172 continues north through rural areas before entering Baileyton , where it comes to an end at an interchange with I-81 (Exit 36) just south of downtown, where ...