Route information | ||||
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Maintained by TDOT | ||||
Length | 7.7 mi[1] (12.4 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | SR 146 in Bluhmtown | |||
US 70 in Smithville | ||||
North end | SR 56 in Smithville | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Tennessee | |||
Counties | DeKalb | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 83 (SR 83) is a short north–south highway in DeKalb County, Tennessee. The road begins near Bluhmtown and ends north of Smithville. The current length is 7.7 mi (12.4 km).[1]
SR 83 begins at SR 146 in the small community of Bluhmtown. It proceeds north as New Home Road and intersects with U.S. Route 70 (US 70) and SR 26 on the west side of Smithville. After the intersection, SR 83 becomes Allen Ferry Road and goes east-northeastward to its northern terminus at SR 56 in northern Smithville.[1]
The entire route is in DeKalb County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Bluhmtown | 0.0 | 0.0 | SR 146 (Short Mountain Highway) – Centertown, Smithville | Southern terminus | |
Smithville | 4.4 | 7.1 | US 70 (Nashville Highway/SR 26) – Dowelltown, Liberty, Sparta | ||
7.7 | 12.4 | SR 56 (Cookeville Highway) – McMinnville, Silver Point | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |