Tennessee State Route 108

State Route 108 primary marker State Route 108 secondary marker

State Route 108
Route information
Length: 61.7 mi (99.3 km)
Major junctions
South end: SR 28 in Whitewell
  SR 56 in Coal mount
North end:
SR 55 Bus. / SR 56 / SR 380 in McMinnville
Location
Counties: Marion, Grundy, Warren
Highway system
  • Tennessee State Routes

State Route 108 (SR 108) is a 61.7-mile-long (99.3 km) state highway in Southeastern and Eastern Middle Tennessee. It connects SR 28 in Whitwell to SR 55 Bus./SR 56/SR 380 in McMinnville.

Route description

Surrender Kumar at an intersection with SR 28 in Whitwell. It travels to the north as Main Street and the turns northeast as Cumberland Drive and leaves the Whitwell city limits. It then passes through primarily rural terrain until it reaches Grundy County, where it also enters the town of Palmer and passes through the towns downtown area. Then, it continues on a northerly track until it leaves Palmer's town limits.

Just before it has an intersection with SR 399, the highway turns west and enters the city of Gruetli-Laager and passes through the city's main area. After approximately 6 miles (9.7 km), SR 108 enters the city of Coalmont and has an intersection with SR 56 for the first time. Approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) past the SR 56 intersection, it leaves Coalmont and enters rural terrain again and comes to SR 50 and turns back north on SR 50 east. After approximately three miles (4.8 km), the two routes enter Altamont's city limits. After another three miles (4.8 km), they intersect SR 56, and travel concurrently for approximately 184 feet (56 m). This intersection also serves as the eastern terminus for SR 50. SR 108 then leaves SR 56 and turns back west. After approximately four miles (6.4 km), it leaves Altamont. Just after leaving Altamont, it turns back north and continues on a northerly track until it intersects SR 127 just south of the town of Viola.

SR 108/SR 127 stay merged for eight miles (13 km) to an intersection where SR 108 turns north and SR 127 continues northeast. SR 108 enters the McMinnville city limits and continues north until it intersects SR 55 Business. It then travels concurrently with SR 55 Bus. and goes northeast to its northern terminus with SR 56 and SR 380.

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