Counties: Smith County Smith County, Tennessee | Length 8.24 km | |
North end: SR 85 (Defeated Creek Hwy) – Defeated South end: SR 25 (Dixon Springs Hwy) – Carthage | ||
State Route 263 is a short north–south highway in Smith County, Tennessee. The road begins in Carthage and ends west of Defeated. The current length is 5.12 mi (8.2 km).
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Map of TN-263, Carthage, TN 37030, USA
Route description
The highway begins at an intersection with SR 25 in Carthage. The highway goes northward over steep and rugged terrain as it passes by Cordell Hull Dam and Lake. After passing the dam, SR 263 passes an overlook of the lake and then winds north-northeastward to its northern terminus on SR 85. SR 263 is signed as Turkey Creek Highway throughout its existence.
References
Tennessee State Route 263 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA