Tennessee State Route 347

State Route 347 (SR 347) is a state-maintained, secondary highway in eastern Tennessee, beginning at I-26 in the Rock Springs community of Kingsport and ending at the intersection of US 11W and SR 70 in Rogersville.

State Route 347 marker

State Route 347

TN 347 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length31.3 mi (50.4 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
West end US 11W / SR 70 at Rogersville
Major intersections SR 93 at Sullivan Gardens
East end I-26 / US 23 at Kingsport
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesSullivan, Hawkins
Highway system
← SR 346→ SR 348

The highway travels through a gap in Bays Mountain at the border between Sullivan and Hawkins counties.

Route description

SR 347 begins as East Main Street at an intersection with SR 70 and US 11W in Rogersville, SR 347 goes southwest toward downtown and after 1 mile as East Main Street SR 347 turns east on to Burem Pike and soon after leaves Rogersville city limits and after traveling for at total of 3.5 miles SR 347 crosses the Holston River. It then goes through rural southern Hawkins County. After entering Sullivan County SR 347 comes into the community of Sullivan Gardens and junctions with SR 93 and comes to an end at I-26/US 23 in Kingsport.

Major intersections
CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
HawkinsRogersville0.000.00
 US 11W south (Lee Highway/SR 1 west) / SR 70 (Trail of the Lonesome Pine) – Bean Station, Mooresburg, Sneedville, Pressmen's Home		Western terminus; Interchange
East Main Street to
US 11W north (Lee Highway/SR 1 east) – Surgoinsville, Kingsport		Interchange
East Main Street To SR 66 – Downtown Rogersville
Van HillVan Hill Road To I-81 / SR 172 (Baileyton Road) – Baileyton, GreenevilleFormer northern terminus of SR 172
SullivanSullivan Gardens SR 93 (Sullivan Gardens Parkway) – Kingsport, Fall Branch
Kingsport I-26 / US 23 – Gate City, Johnson CityI-26/US 23 exit 6; eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also
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Notes
  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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