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Tennessee State Route 284

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State Route 284 marker
State Route 284
Map
SR 284 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length15.3 mi (24.6 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
West end SR 111 south of Spencer
East end SR 30 near Mount Crest
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesVan Buren, Bledsoe
Highway system
SR 283 SR 285

State Route 284 (SR 284) is a 15.3-mile-long (24.6 km) state highway in Van Buren County in the central portion and in Bledsoe County in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It serves as a connector for SR 111 and SR 30 to Fall Creek Falls State Resort Park.

Route description

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SR 284 begins in Van Buren County at an interchange with SR 111 south of Spencer, the route heads east Piney Road, it the turns north onto a former alignment of SR 111 and turns back to east as Archie Rhinehart Parkway to Fall Creek Falls State Resort Park. Just past the entrance to the park it becomes a divided two lane road. At an intersection SR 284 turns northeast and bypasses the main section of the park and makes a half loop, the road continues straight as Village Camp Road which accesses the main part of the park. It the briefly enters Bledsoe County before turning back into Van Buren. In the northern part of the park SR 284 meets back up with Village Camp Road. SR 284 turns north and leaves the park 1.3 miles past the Village Camp Road intersection at the Betty Dunn Nature Center. The route ends at SR 30 between Spencer and Mount Crest.

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Van Buren0.00.0 SR 111 – Dunlap, SpencerInterchange; western terminus
Bledsoe
No major junctions
Van Buren15.324.6 SR 30 – Spencer, PikevilleEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
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