Tennessee State Route 179
State Route 179 is a east–west state highway in West Tennessee, connecting Covington with Whiteville via Stanton and Dancyville.
Route description
SR 179 begins in Tipton [County, Tennessee|Tipton County] just east of Covington at an intersection with SR 54. It heads southeast through rural areas, where it has an intersection with SR 14, before crossing into Haywood County. The highway then passes through Stanton, where it has an intersection with U.S. [Route 70 in Tennessee|US 70]/U.S. [Route 79 in Tennessee|US 79]/SR 1, as it runs along Covington Street, W Main Street, and S Main Street. SR 179 leaves Stanton and continues east along Stanton Koko Road through rural areas before turning south along Dancyville Road to have an interchange with I-40. It then enters Dancyville, where it comes to an intersection and becomes concurrent with SR 76. They go north to pass through rural areas to come to the community of Ko Ko, where SR 179 splits off and goes east southeast to cross into Hardeman County. SR 179 then turns south and enters Whiteville along Oak Street. It then has a short concurrency with U.S. [Route 64 Business (Whiteville, Tennessee)|US 64 Business] in downtown before turning south along S Cross Avenue to come to an end at an intersection with U.S. [Route 64 in Tennessee|US 64]/SR 15. The entire route of SR 179 is a two-lane highway.