Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 430 ft. |
US Highways 45/45W/45E/Tennessee State Highways 5/43/186 |
US Highway begins at this junction. US Highway 45W/TN State Highway 5 head northwest to the community of Three Way, TN (limited services). TN State Highway 186 goes north to the community of Gibson, TN (limited services). TN State Highway 43/US Highway 45E travels northeast to the community of Medina, TN. - Sports Complex (1400 Middle School St): walking track, playground, picnic pavilion, athletic complex. NOTE: US Highway 45 runs concurrently with TN State Highways 5/186. |
| 1.1 1.8 341 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 1.9 3.0 384 ft. |
Y Junction |
NOTE: US Highway 45 branches off from its main route together with TN State Highway 5; goes south to the city of Jackson, TN. - Yearly Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival (1st weekend in June). - Annual West Tennessee State Fair (late summer). - Bennett Park (97 O'Neal St): picnic pavilion, playground. - Centennial Park (845 E Chester S): playground, picnic areas, walking track, ballfields. - Wallace Road Park (898 North Wallace Rd): playground, half basketball court. - Malesus Civic Park (412 Bolivar Hwy): picnic facilities, exercise stations, walking path, ballfields. - North Park (210 Demonbreun Dr): baseball/softball practice fields, in-line hockey rink, picnic sites, lighted walking trail, exercise stations, playground, sand volleyball courts, lighted soccer fields/tennis courts, restrooms. |
| 6.8 10.9 430 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 40/US Highway 412 |
To the east, US Interstate Highway 40 goes to the community of Parkers Crossroads, TN (limited services). West-south to the community of Stanton, TN (limited services). US Highway 412 proceeds east-south to the community of Lexington, TN. - Amis City Park (Natchez Trace Rd): sports fields, tennis courts, swimming pool. South-east around the city of Jackson, TN. |
| 8.0 12.8 407 ft. |
US Highway 412/Tennessee State Highway 412 |
East-north-south to the community of Lexington, TN. West-northwest to the community of Bells, TN. Limited services. |
| 10.1 16.2 344 ft. |
US Highway 70/Tennessee State Highway 1 |
West to Cypress Grove Nature Park/Center (866 Airways Blvd, Jackson, TN, Tel. 731-425-8316): picnic amenities, Aerie Trail Raptor Center, observation tower, lakes, butterfly garden, boardwalks; Pope Park (Westover Rd, Jackson, TN): ballfields; and the community of Brownsville, TN. - Volunteer Park Complex: baseball fields, restrooms, play/picnic areas. - Northside Park: picnic pavilion, playground, basketball courts. NOTE: Both highways merge with US Highway 45 to the east. |
| 11.5 18.5 381 ft. |
Tennessee State Highways 1/186 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 45. TN State Highway 1 goes east-north to the community of Huntingdon, TN. -- Thomas Park (E Main St). - Edwards Park (3rd Ave & Murray Ln): baseball/softball fields. |
| 11.6 18.7 381 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 5/US Highway 45 |
NOTE: US Highway 45 veers away from its primary path, joins TN State Highway 5. North route is in the city of Jackson, TN. NOTE: TN State Highway 5 overlaps US Highway 45 to the south. |
| 12.9 20.8 341 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 15.6 25.1 423 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 18 |
South to the community of Medon, TN. Limited services. |
| 22.4 36.1 381 ft. |
Pinson, TN/Tennessee State Highway 197 |
Community of Pinson, TN. - Pinson Mounds Tennessee State Archaeological Park (460 Ozier Rd, Tel. 731-988-5614): 17 prehistoric mounds of the Middle Woodland period dating back to 1-500 AD; picnic sites, group camping, museum, cabins, hiking trails. TN State Highway 197 goes north-east to TN State Highway 200. |
| 25.9 41.7 449 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 365 |
Short route to the east-south to a junction with TN State Highway 100. |
| 27.8 44.8 479 ft. |
Henderson, TN |
Community of Henderson, TN. - Chickasaw Tennessee State Park (20 Cabin Lane, Tel. 731-989-5141): hiking trails, picnic areas, cottages, group camping, lake, campgrounds, playgrounds, boat rentals, horse rental, riding stables, restaurant, tennis courts, beach, lighted ballfield, basketball courts. |
| 28.3 45.5 436 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 100 |
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| 34.1 54.9 522 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 199 |
East to the community of Finger, TN. Limited services. |
| 35.1 56.5 453 ft. |
Logans Lake, TN |
West of highway. Fishing. |
| 42.7 68.7 528 ft. |
Bethel Springs, TN |
Community of Bethel Springs, TN. Limited services. |
| 46.1 74.2 495 ft. |
US Highway 64/US Highway 45 Bypass |
To the south-east, US Highways 45/64 bypass the community of Selmer, TN. |
| 46.3 74.5 459 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 15/US Highway 64 |
West to the community of Bolivar, TN. Limited services. NOTE: TN State Highway 15 overlaps US Highway 45 to the south. |
| 47.4 76.2 482 ft. |
Selmer, TN |
Community of Selmer, TN. Limited services. |
| 47.9 77.1 430 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 48.8 78.5 440 ft. |
Tennessee State Highways 5/15/US Highway 64/US Highway 45 Bypass |
US State Highway 64/TN State Highway 15 go northeast to the community of Adamsville, TN. - Annual 4-Day Buford Pusser Festival (held every Memorial Day weekend). - Buford Pusser Memorial Park: picnic facilities, ballfields, play equipment, lighted tennis/basketball courts, walking track, shade trees. US Highways 45/64/TN State Highway 5 bypasses the community of Selmer, TN to the west-north direction. NOTE: TN State Highway 5 joins US Highway 45 to the south. |
| 50.1 80.6 482 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 142 |
East to the communities of Stantonville, TN (limited services); Hurley, TN (limited services); and Shiloh National Military Park (1055 Pittsburg Landing Rd, Shiloh, TN, Tel. 731-689-5696): museums, driving/walking tours, wildlife viewing; commemorates and preserves the site of the Battle of Shiloh waged in April 1862. |
| 54.7 88.1 505 ft. |
Tennessee State Highway 57/Eastview, TN |
Junction of TN State Highway 57 |
| 56.8 91.4 420 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 60.6 97.5 509 ft. |
Tennessee-Mississippi State Line |
US Highway 45 ends its route in Tennessee at this point. Becomes MS US Highway 45 when it crosses the Tennessee-Mississippi state line. LD12e |