West Virginia Route 3
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For the former WV 3, see West Virginia Route 3 (1920s).
West Virginia Route 3 |
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Length: | 186.0 mi[1] (299.3 km) | ||||||||||||
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Formed: | Early 1930s | ||||||||||||
West end: | WV 10 in West Hamlin | ||||||||||||
Major junctions: |
US 119 near Madison I-64/I-77 near Beckley |
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East end: | WV 311 at Sweet Springs | ||||||||||||
Counties: | Lincoln, Boone, Raleigh, Summers, Greenbrier, Monroe | ||||||||||||
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West Virginia Route 3 is a state highway in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It runs from West Virginia Route 10 in West Hamlin in a general easterly direction via Beckley to West Virginia Route 311 at Sweet Springs, most of the way across the state.
WV 3 overlaps U.S. Route 119 in Boone County north of Madison.
[edit] Communities along the route
- Lincoln County
- West Hamlin
- Hamlin
- Griffithsville
- Woodville
- Boone County
- Foster
- Andrew
- Racine
- Bloomingrose
- Comfort
- Seth
- Kirbyton
- Fosterville
- Coopertown
- Orgas
- Sylvester
- Janie
- Whitesville
- Monroe County
- Pickaway
- Union
- Gap Mills
- Centennial
- Sweet Springs
[edit] References
- ^ Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.