West Virginia Route 69

West Virginia Route 69 marker

West Virginia Route 69
Route information
Maintained by WVDOH
Major junctions
South end: US 250 in Hundred
North end: PA 18 near Hundred
Location
Counties: Wetzel
Highway system
WV 68I70
I70WV 70WV 71
View north at the south end of WV 69 at US 250 in Hundred

West Virginia Route 69 is a northsouth state highway located within Wetzel County, West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 250 in Hundred. The northern terminus is at the Pennsylvania state line three miles (5 km) north of Hundred, where WV 69 continues northward as Pennsylvania Route 18.

Route description

WV 69 begins at an intersection with US 250 in Hundred, heading east on two-lane undivided Pennsylvania Avenue. The road passes through the commercial downtown before entering residential areas. The route leaves Hundred and heads into forested areas with some homes and fields. WV 69 winds to the north as it heads through more rural areas before reaching the Pennsylvania border, where the road continues into that state as PA 18.[1]

History

In the 1920s, WV 69 was known as West Virginia Route 70.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Wetzel County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Hundred US 250
PA 18 north (Golden Oaks Road) WaynesburgPennsylvania state line
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Google (January 12, 2013). "overview of West Virginia Route 69" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
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