Tennessee State Route 178 Explained

State:TN
Type:Sec
Route:178
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SR 178 highlighted in red
Length Mi:11.5
Established:July 1, 1983[1]
Direction A:South
Terminus A: in Munford
Junction: in Munford
Direction B:North
Terminus B: in Gilt Edge
Counties:Tipton
Previous Type:Sec
Previous Route:177
Next Type:Sec
Next Route:179

State Route 178 (SR 178) is an 11.5adj=midNaNadj=mid north–south state highway in Tipton County, Tennessee. It connects the towns of Munford and Gilt Edge.

Route description

SR 178 begins in Munford at an intersection with US 51/SR 3 and heads north through neighborhoods and subdivisions as Tipton Road. It then enters downtown along Tipton Street S, where it passes businesses before having an intersection with SR 206 (Munford Avenue). The highway then makes a left onto Main Street before turning right onto Munford Giltedge Road. SR 178 continues northeast to pass through neighborhoods before leaving Munford and winding its way northward through rural areas. It then enters Gilt Edge and comes to an end at a y-intersection with SR 59. The entire route of SR 178 is a two-lane highway.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. September 2014 . The Road To 100 Years . Tennessee Road Builder . 17 . 5 . 22 . April 6, 2019 .
  2. Web site: Map of Tipton County. tn.gov. 15 September 2023.
  3. Web site: TN-178 · Tennessee .