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Tennessee State Route 180

state highway in Haywood and Lauderdale counties in Tennessee, United States

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ2503444
Source-derived summary

State Route 180 (abbreviated SR 180) is a secondary south–north highway in Haywood and Lauderdale Counties, Tennessee, United States. State Route 180 is 12.52 mi (20.1 km) long.

Route description

State Route 180 starts in Nutbush in Haywood County, childhood home of singer Tina Turner, and continues north to Gates in Lauderdale County.

The rolling hills of Tennessee and cotton fields dominate the rural landscape of the area traversed by SR 180.

State Route 180 is located on the southeastern edge of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, an area with a high earthquake risk.

Points of interest

Points of interest along State Route 180 (south to north).

Nutbush, Tennessee, childhood home of singer Tina Turner

Trinity United Methodist Church, Nutbush

Major intersections

See also

U.S. Roads portal

Tennessee portal

References

Further reading

West, Carroll Van & Duncan Binnicker, Margaret (2004). A History of Tennessee Arts. Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 1-57233-239-5.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Tennessee State Route 180” as state highway in Haywood and Lauderdale counties in Tennessee, United States. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Tennessee, State and Route can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as state highway in Haywood and Lauderdale counties in Tennessee, United States. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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This entry incorporates text from Tennessee State Route 180” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.