U.S. Route 219 in West Virginia
U.S. Route 219 (US 219) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that travels from Rich Creek, Virginia to West Seneca, New York. In the U.S. state of West Virginia, the U.S. Highway travels from the Virginia state line near Peterstown to the Maryland state line near Silver Lake.
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by WVDOH | ||||
Length | 196.0 mi[1] (315.4 km) | |||
Existed | 1926–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | ||||
North end | ||||
Location | ||||
Counties | Monroe, Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Randolph, Tucker, Preston | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
US 219 enters West Virginia in Peterstown at the split of US 219 and WV 12. US 219 then heads northeast into Union. US 219 continues through Greenbrier County running through the towns of Ronceverte, Lewisburg, where it intersects US 60, and Falling Spring. US 219 continues north into Pocahontas County and through the towns of Hillsboro and Marlinton. US 219 runs north into Randolph County and begins its dual certification with US 250. They both serve the towns of Huttonsville, Mill Creek, Beverly, and Elkins, where US 33 joins the concurrency. US 219 splits from US 33 and US 250 just north of Elkins. US 219 continues through the town of Montrose until it enters Tucker County. From here, US 219 runs through the towns of Parsons and Thomas. US 219 heads north into rural Preston County and exits West Virginia into Garrett County, Maryland.
Major Intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Monroe | Peterstown | 0.00 | 0.00 | Virginia state line | |
Southern terminus of WV 12 | |||||
Rock Camp | Eastern terminus of WV 122 | ||||
Union | South end of WV 3 overlap | ||||
Pickaway | North end of WV 3 overlap | ||||
Greenbrier | Organ Cave | South end of WV 63 overlap | |||
Ronceverte | North end of WV 63 overlap | ||||
Lewisburg | |||||
Interchange; I-64 exit 169 | |||||
Pocahontas | Mill Point | South end of WV 39/WV 55 overlaps | |||
Marlinton | North end of WV 39 overlap | ||||
Edray | Northern terminus of WV 150 | ||||
Snowshoe | Western terminus of WV 66 | ||||
Randolph | Huttonsville | South end of US 250/WV 92 overlaps | |||
Elkins | South end of US 33 overlap; north end of WV 55 overlap | ||||
North end of WV 92 overlap | |||||
Interchange; north end of US 33/US 250 overlaps; south end of US 48 overlap | |||||
Kerens | Temporary east end of western section of US 48 (eastern extension under construction); north end of US 48 overlap[2] | ||||
Tucker | | Proposed junction[2] | |||
Parsons | South end of WV 72 overlap | ||||
Bretz | North end of WV 72 overlap | ||||
| Proposed interchange; south end of US 48 overlap[2] | ||||
| Proposed north end of US 48 overlap[2] | ||||
Thomas | Northern terminus of WV 32 | ||||
Southern terminus of WV 90 | |||||
Preston | Silver Lake | Southern terminus of WV 24 | |||
Maryland state line | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- Google (October 19, 2017). "Overview map of US 219 in West Virginia" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- "The Route - Entire Map". West Virginia Corridor H. West Virginia Division of Highways. March 31, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
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