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LN - Littlest Tunnel

Sumner County, Tennessee

Photos 

Photo taken by Ben Tate

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BH Photo #468730

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned bridge over Former Louisville & Nashville Railroad on Tunnel Road
Location
Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1886 (Reportedly), Abandoned 1976, Rehabbed in 2007
Railroad
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad (LN)
Design
Tunnel
Dimensions
Span length: 42.0 ft.
Total length: 42.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1978
Also called
Westmoreland Tunnel
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.55649, -86.25080   (decimal degrees)
36°33'23" N, 86°15'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/567046/4045934 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Turners Station
Inventory number
BH 61055 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,623)
Abandoned (3,682)
Built 1886 (196)
Built during 1880s (2,009)
Have street view (27,060)
Louisville & Nashville Railroad (281)
NR-listed (2,961)
Owned by city (5,458)
 Railroad (15,600)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,707)
Sumner County, Tennessee (24)
Tennessee (1,226)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,214)
Tunnel (1,311)
Westmoreland, Tennessee (1)

Update Log 

  • January 16, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • March 25, 2020: New photos from Ben Tate
  • May 25, 2014: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Ben Tate - benji5221 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs

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