West Virginia Route 49

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West Virginia Route 49
Length: 18.9 mi[1] (30.4 km)
South end:
KY 194 Spur near Vulcan
North end: US 52 near Williamson
Counties: Mingo
West Virginia Routes
< US 48 US 50 >
State - County

West Virginia Route 49 is a north-south state highway located within Mingo County, West Virginia. The southern terminus is at the Kentucky state line, where WV 49 becomes the short Kentucky Route 194 Spur upon crossing the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River. The northern terminus is at U.S. Route 52 three miles east of Williamson.

[edit] Route description

KY 194 Spur, a 150 yard long spur of Kentucky Route 194, becomes WV 49 upon entering West Virginia. WV 49 turns north and runs parallel to the Tug Fork and a Norfolk Southern rail line until terminating at US 52 near Williamson.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.