Virginia State Route 10
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| State Route 10 |
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| Length: | 89.5 mi[citation needed] (144 km) | ||||||||||||
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| Formed: | 1918 | ||||||||||||
| West end: |  US 360 in Richmond |
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| Major junctions: |
 SR 36 in Hopewell SR 31 in Surry US 258 in Smithfield |
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| East end: |    US 460 Bus./SR 32 in Suffolk |
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State Route 10 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia, running between Richmond and Suffolk.
[edit] Description of route
For much of its distance, SR 10 parallels the south bank of the James River, serving the City of Hopewell and Town of Smithfield, following a colonial stagecoach route.
At Surry, SR 10 provides a connection to State Route 31 and the Jamestown Ferry.
SR 10 also provides access to many historical sites, including:
- Chesterfield Court House
- Henricus Park at Dutch Gap, Virginia
- City Point at Hopewell, Virginia
- Flowerdew Hundred Plantation
- Upper Brandon Plantation
- Lower Brandon Plantation
- Chippokes Plantation and State Park
- Bacon's Castle
- Isle of Wight County Museum at Smithfield.
- St. Luke's Church at Smithfield.
[edit] Major intersections
- U.S. Route 60 in Richmond, Virginia
- U.S. Route 360 in Richmond, Virginia
- State Route 161 in Richmond, Virginia
- State Route 150 (Chippenham Parkway) in Chesterfield County, Virginia
- State Route 288 at Chesterfield Court House, Virginia
- U.S. Route 1 at Chester, Virginia
- U.S. Route 301 at Chester, Virginia
- Interstate 95 at Chester, Virginia
- Interstate 295 at Enon, Virginia
- State Route 36 at Hopewell, Virginia
- State Route 156 in Prince George County, Virginia
- State Route 40 at Spring Grove, Virginia
- State Route 31 at Surry, Virginia
- U.S. Route 258 at Smithfield, Virginia
- State Route 32 at Benns Church, Virginia
- State Route 125 at Chuckatuck, Virginia
- U.S. Route 13 at Suffolk, Virginia
- U.S. Route 58 at Suffolk, Virginia
- U.S. Route 460 at Suffolk, Virginia
| SR 9 became SR 39 in 1923 |
Two‑digit State Routes 1923-1933 |
SR 11 > |
