Directions

Where We Are

Cookeville, Tennessee, is centrally located in the southeast region of the United States, and sits halfway between Nashville and Knoxville on I-40.  Nashville is the closest international airport, and generally the most preferred to fly in and out of.

When We Are

We’re in the Central Time Zone (GMT -06:00); One hour earlier in the day than Knoxville or New York and two hours later than California.

Where to Stay and Things to Do

There is a great website with thing to do in the area calledCookevilleIsHappening.com.  It is definitely worth checking out before visiting the area.

Favorite Restaurants

Taiko Noodles & Sushi Bar   

125 W Broad St

Cookeville, TN 38501

(931)528-0345

 

Royal House Thai Cuisine
208 E 8th St # A
Cookeville, TN 38501
(931) 526-2478

 

Map to ISS from Nashville

 

Directions to ISS from Nashville Airport

 

 

Do the Following

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1:

Start out going SOUTH on TERMINAL DR.

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Go STRAIGHT toward ARRIVING FLIGHTS / DEPARTING FLIGHTS.

0.7 miles

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Merge onto DONELSON PIKE (TN-255 N) via the ramp on the LEFT.

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Merge onto I-40 E toward KNOXVILLE.

70.3 miles

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Take the EXIT 287- toward COOKEVILLE / SPARTA.

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Turn LEFT onto S JEFFERSON AVE

1.8 miles

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Turn RIGHT onto E SPRING ST (US-70N).

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Turn LEFT onto S WASHINGTON AVE. Continue to follow S WASHINGTON AVE.

1.8 miles

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Turn RIGHT onto E 20TH ST.

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End at International Specialty Supply
820 E 20th St, Cookeville, TN 38501, US . It is about a half mile and is the first commercial building on the left.

 

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Directions to ISS from the South (Atlanta or Chattanooga)

225 miles (360 km), 3hrs 45 minutes from the Hartsfield Airport in Atlanta

  • Take I-75N about 150 miles to 27N in Chattanooga.
  • Take 27N about 20 miles, through Soddy Daisy, almost to Dunlap where it splits to State Highway 111.  The split is clearly marked.  Take 111 through Spencer and Sparta to Cookeville.
  • Exit at the Cookeville Algood Exit.  It is the 2nd exit after you cross over I-40.
  • Go Left (west) toward Cookeville.  You are on 10th Street, which is also called the Algood-Cookeville Highway.
  • Continue down to the fifth traffic light including the one at the end of the exit ramp.  Turn Right on Brown Avenue.
  •  You will cross some railroad tracks.  Continue to the End of Brown.
  • ISS is sitting at two o’clock  from that.  It is a large Tan Building with about 12 loading dock doors kitty corner from Brown.

Directions to ISS from the East (Knoxville)

100 miles (160 KM) from Knoxville

  •  Take Interstate Highway 40 West (I 40 West) to Exit 288.  This is State Highway 111.
  • Go Right (north) to the Second Exit.  This is the Cookeville Algood exit.
  • Go Left (west) toward Cookeville.  You are on 10th Street, which is also called the Algood-Cookeville Highway.
  • Continue down to the fifth traffic light including the one at the end of the exit ramp.  Turn Right on Brown Avenue.
  •  You will cross some railroad tracks.  Continue to the End of Brown.
  • ISS is sitting at two o’clock  from that.  It is a large Tan Building with about 12 loading dock doors kitty corner from Brown.

Directions to ISS from the North

  • From Hwy. 111, Once you get to Cookeville, take the Algood Exit immediately after Russell Stover’s Candies on your right.

  • Turn Right (west) toward Cookeville.  You are on 10th Street, which is also called the Algood-Cookeville Highway.
  • Continue down to the fourth traffic light including the one at the end of the exit ramp.  Turn Right on Brown Avenue.
  •  You will cross some railroad tracks.  Continue to the End of Brown.
  • ISS is sitting at two o’clock  from that.  It is a large Tan Building with about 12 loading dock doors kitty corner from Brown.