About Holston
About Holston
Holston Conference connects, empowers, and resources 910 churches in Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and north Georgia.
Our new offices are located in Alcoa, Tenn.
DIRECTIONS TO: Holston Conference Center,
217 South Rankin Road, Alcoa, TN 37701
FROM THE NORTH:
Option One: (Easiest route unless Knoxville traffic is a problem)
I-40
to Knoxville. Exit at Alcoa Hwy/Airport Hwy 129S. Take left lane past
the Airport and bear left toward Alcoa/Maryville/Townsend. Go to the
fourth traffic light and turn right on Lincoln Street. Go one block and
turn left on South Rankin Road.Turn left into the Holston Conference
Center parking.
Option Two: (Next best alternate totally avoids Knoxville traffic/construction)
Exit
398 off I-40 at Strawberry Plains. Left on Strawberry Plains Pike. Go
3.3 miles to John Sevier Hwy. Turn left at the traffic light on Hwy
168. Continue approximately 12 miles to the Alcoa Hwy and bear left
toward Alcoa/Maryville. Take left lane past the Airport and bear left
toward Alcoa/Maryville/Townsend. Go to the fourth traffic light and
turn right onto Lincoln Street. Go one block and turn left onto South
Rankin Road. Turn left into the Holston Conference Center parking.
Option Three: (This is a beautiful drive, but is narrow two-lane road and not for those in a hurry.)
Exit
407 off I-40 and left onto Hwy 66 toward Sevierville. Turn right at the
third traffic light on Boyd’s Creek Road/Hwy #338 Continue straight on
Hwy 411S at the junction of Hwy 338 & Hwy 441 at Seymour. Continue
to the traffic light at Washington Street, Maryville and turn right. Go
to the third traffic light and turn left onto Lincoln Street. Go to the
next block and turn left onto South Rankin Road. Turn left into the
Holston Conference Center parking.
FROM THE WEST: (Avoids Alcoa Hwy.)
Travel
I-140 until it terminates at Hwy 33/Old Maryville Pike. Right on
Maryville Pike toward Maryville and go to the fourth traffic light.
Turn right on Lincoln. St John UMC will be on your right just before
Lincoln. Continue on Lincoln and cross South Hall Road. Go one block
and turn left onto South Rankin Road. Turn left into the Holston
Conference Center parking.
FROM THE SOUTH: (Other option is to go to I-140)
Exit
I-75N at Lenoir City. Right on Hwy 321 (Lamar Alexander Parkway)
toMaryville/Alcoa. Turn left at the intersection of Hwy 321 with Hwy
129. The Mall will be on your right. Go north on 129 toward the
Airport/Knoxville for approximately two miles. Bear right toward
Alcoa/Maryville/Smoky Mountains. This is TN Hwy 35/Hall Road. Go to the
fourth traffic light and turn right onto Lincoln Street. Go one block
and turn left onto South Rankin Road.Turn left into the Holston
Conference Center parking lot.
NOTE: TN Hwy 35 is Hall Road
in Alcoa and Washington Street in Maryville. It is the main route
through Alcoa/Maryville leading to Townsend and the Smokies. It
connects to Hwy 321/Lamar Alexander Parkway near the Blount Memorial
Hospital and Maryville College area.
