Rutledge is a city in and the county seat of Grainger County, Tennessee. The city is part of both the Knoxville metropolitan area and the Morristown metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city
Grainger County Courthouse in Rutledge
Downtown Rutledge, circa 1910s
Replica of Andrew Johnson's tailor shop
U.S. Route 11W is the western branch of US 11 from the twin cities of Bristol, Tennessee/Bristol, Virginia, where US 11 splits into US 11E and US 11W, to Knoxville, Tennessee, where the two highways r
Rutledge, Tennessee
…since the county's formation in 1796. Rutledge prospered in the early 19th century in part due to its situation along the Federal Road (present day US 11W), which connected New Orleans and Virginia. The road intersected the Wilderness Road (present day US 25E) at Bean Station, just east of Rutledge. In…
Two-lane US 11W looking northeast near Lea Springs; Joppa Mountain, a peak on the Clinch Mountain ridge rises in the distance.
US 11W at the signalized intersection of SR 92 in downtown Rutledge.
US 11W near its southern concurrency terminus with US 25E in Bean Station.
Aftermath of 1972 bus–truck collision in Bean Station on US 11W