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Directions from I-81 South (from Roanoke)

Exit I-81 at Exit 5 and turn left at the end of the exit ramp onto Lee Highway (Hwy ll and 195).


Go 2.1 miles (through three traffic lights, turn at the fourth) to a five way intersection and turn left on South Truck 19 or Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (a four lane road, formerly known as Randall Street Expressway).


Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The Bristol Trainstation will be on the left at one mile, and the Bristol, Virginia courthouse will be on the right.


Cross State Street into Tennessee, continuing on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Travel 0.2 miles to the second traffic light.


Turn left onto Anderson Street and cross Anderson Street Memorial Bridge. Stay in Right lane. Continue to follow TN-34/US-421 with a curve to the right on Pennsylvania Avenue.


After 0.2 miles, turn with a sharp curve to the left at Maple Street / TN-24 / US-421


Turn right onto Virginia Ave. and continue to follow US-421 South for 3.7 miles, leaving the city of Bristol, Tn.


Turn right at Hickory Tree Rd / TN-44 South (just after Pach Mart on the right) and travel 2.0 miles.


At four way intersection, turn right at Hickory Tree Rd / TN-44 South and travel 2.7 miles.


Just past Hickory Tree Volunteer Fire Dept. turn left onto Ryder Church Rd. and travel 1.9 miles to the church.

 


From I-40 (Knoxville) / I-81 North


From I-40, take I-81 N Exit (Exit 421) on the left towards Bristol. Merge onto I-81 and stay on 81 for close to 70 miles.

From I-81, Take EXIT 69 (Tn 394) towards Blountville. Turn RIGHT onto TN 394 E.

Stay on 394 E for about 11 miles (You will pass through the edges of Blountville and Bristol and go through several traffic lights. At 5.9 miles, you will see Bristol Motor Speedway on your left).

Take the exit to 358, on the right, to Weaver Pike.

Turn RIGHT on 358 South (Weaver Pike) and stay on 358 South (Weaver Pike) until it dead-ends into 44 (You will stay on Weaver Pike almost 6 miles. At 3.6 miles you will see East High School on your right).

Turn LEFT on 44 N and go about 1 mile.

Turn RIGHT onto Possum Creek Road at Webb Store. 

After 0.7 miles, Turn LEFT onto Ryder Church Road.

The church is on the left at about 2 miles.





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From I-26 (through Johnson City)

Stay on 26 through Johnson City until you get to 381. Exit to 381 -- you will see signs that indicate you are going toward Bristol or Bristol Motor Speedway.

On 381 follow signs to Bristol but stay on that road until it ends at 11E. The road will go to the left toward Bristol and you will merge into 11-E (Don't take the earlier left onto 36).

Exit to 394 E and stay on 394-E for about 5 miles.


Take the exit to 358, on the right, to Weaver Pike.

Turn RIGHT on 358 South (Weaver Pike) and stay on 358 South (Weaver Pike) until it dead-ends into 44 (You will stay on Weaver Pike almost 6 miles. At 3.6 miles you will see East High School on your right).

Turn LEFT on 44 N and go about 1 mile--You will see Webb Store on the right and a Freewill Baptist church on the left.

Turn RIGHT onto Possum Creek Road. 

After 0.7 miles, Turn LEFT onto Ryder Church Road.

The church is on the left at about 2 miles.





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