Tennessee State Route 375

State Route 375 (SR 375), also known as Lakeshore Drive,[3] is an 18.2-mile-long (29.3 km) state highway located in Grainger County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

State Route 375 marker
State Route 375
Lakeshore Drive
Map
TN 375 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length18.2 mi[1] (29.3 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[2]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 92 in Cherokee
North end US 25E in Bean Station
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesGrainger
Highway system
SR 374 SR 376

It connects US 25E with SR 92, traveling along the north coast of Cherokee Lake.

Route description

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Lakeshore Drive begins at SR 92 in the small community of Cherokee and goes east-northeast following closely to Cherokee Lake to Bean Station. The highway winds and cuts through rural unincorporated Grainger County.[3] Farms, marinas, and lakefront housing developments scattered along the route.[3] It curves its way along the shores of lake before crossing an arm of the lake via the German Creek Bridge,[4] and leaves the shoreline of Cherokee Lake before ending at the intersection of US 25E-SR 32 in Bean Station.[1]

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Grainger County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Cherokee0.00.0  SR 92 – Rutledge, Jefferson City, Cherokee DamSouthern terminus
Hoppers BluffHelton RoadState connector road to US 11W
German Creek15–
15.2
24–
24.5
German Creek Bridge over Cherokee Lake/German Creek
Rocky Springs RoadState connector road to US 25E-US 11W
Bean Station18.229.3  US 25E (Dixie Highway/SR 32/East Tennessee Crossing Byway) – Tazewell, MorristownNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tennessee State Route 375" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Ball, Randy (July 30, 2020). "Lakeshore Drive, Bean Station's Scenic Roadway". Discover Grainger County. Rogersville Review. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Sneed, Calvin (September 15, 2008). "German Creek Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved December 27, 2020.