Alt Text Area map of Russell Cave National Monument in Alabama. Alabama is sage green and Tennessee to the north is beige. Russell Cave National Monument is just south of the state line to the west. Extended Description US Route 72 is shown in dark red and runs diagonally from northeast to southwest through the center of the map, nearly parallel to and north of the Tennessee River. US Route 72 ends in the northeastern quadrant of the map at Exit 152. Here US Route 72 curves down from the top right corner. Text near the top edge of the map reads, "To Nashville” and text to the east reads, "To Chattanooga and Interstate 59.” Cities represented by yellow dots along US Route 72 are labeled from north to south as Stevenson and Bridgeport in Alabama and South Pittsburg in Tennessee. Alabama Route 75 bisects US Route 72 just south of Bridgeport, where State Route 75 converges with State Route 98, which runs northwest to the monument before ending near the Tennessee state line. A scale in the upper left corner of the map shows distances of 1 and 5 kilometers and 1 and 5 miles.