U.S. Route 220 in Virginia, the Glossary
In the U.S. state of Virginia, U.S. Route 220 (US 220) is a major north-south state highway that extends from the North Carolina state line through Roanoke to the West Virginia state line.[1]
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87 relations: Aberdeen, North Carolina, Alleghany County, Virginia, Alleghany Subdivision, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, Appalachian Mountains, Bath County, Virginia, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boones Mill, Virginia, Botetourt County, Virginia, Carolina Road, Clearwater Park, Virginia, Clifton Forge, Virginia, Controlled-access highway, Covington, Virginia, CSX Transportation, Cumberland, Maryland, Daleville, Virginia, Danville, Virginia, Douthat State Park, Downtown Roanoke, Eagle Rock, Virginia, Eden, North Carolina, Elkins, West Virginia, Explore Park, Federal Highway Administration, Fincastle, Virginia, Forks of Waters, Virginia, Franklin County, Virginia, Frost, West Virginia, Gathright Dam, Henry County, Virginia, Highland County, Virginia, Interstate 581, Interstate 64 in Virginia, Interstate 73, Interstate 81 in Virginia, Jackson River (Virginia), James River, Lee Highway, List of former primary state highways in Virginia, List of former primary state highways in Virginia (Salem District), List of former primary state highways in Virginia (Staunton District), Longdale Furnace, Virginia, Marlinton, West Virginia, Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Virginia, Millboro Springs, Virginia, Monterey, Virginia, Norfolk Southern Railway, North Carolina, ... Expand index (37 more) »
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Aberdeen, North Carolina
Aberdeen is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.
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Alleghany County, Virginia
Alleghany County is an American county located on the far western edge of Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Alleghany Subdivision
The Alleghany Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia.
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American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is a standards setting body which publishes specifications, test protocols, and guidelines that are used in highway design and construction throughout the United States.
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Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America.
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Bath County, Virginia
Bath County is a United States county on the central western border of the Commonwealth of Virginia, on the West Virginia state line.
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Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty.
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Boones Mill, Virginia
Boones Mill is a town in Franklin County, Virginia, United States.
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Botetourt County, Virginia
Botetourt County is a US county that lies in the Roanoke Region of Virginia.
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Carolina Road
The Carolina Road or the "Old Carolina Road" are names for various sections of the Great Wagon Road and other routes in colonial America.
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Clearwater Park, Virginia
Clearwater Park is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.
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Clifton Forge, Virginia
Clifton Forge is a town in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States which is part of the greater Roanoke Region.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated.
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Covington, Virginia
Covington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation, known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
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Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland, United States.
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Daleville, Virginia
Daleville is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.
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Danville, Virginia
Danville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Douthat State Park
Douthat State Park is a state park located in the Allegheny Mountains in Virginia.
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Downtown Roanoke
Downtown is the central business district of Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
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Eagle Rock, Virginia
Eagle Rock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States, located along the James River between Iron Gate and Buchanan.
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Eden, North Carolina
Eden is a city in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad region.
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Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River.
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Explore Park
Explore Park is a passive recreation facility operated by the Roanoke County Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
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Federal Highway Administration
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a division of the United States Department of Transportation that specializes in highway transportation.
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Fincastle, Virginia
Fincastle is a town in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.
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Forks of Waters, Virginia
Forks of Waters (formerly Strait Creek) is an unincorporated community located in Highland County, Virginia, United States.
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Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County is a county located in the Blue Ridge foothills of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Frost, West Virginia
Frost is an unincorporated community in eastern Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
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Gathright Dam
Gathright Dam is an earthen and rolled rock-fill embankment dam on the Jackson River north of Covington, Virginia.
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Henry County, Virginia
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Highland County, Virginia
Highland County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Interstate 581
Interstate 581 (I-581) is a spur of I-81 into Roanoke, Virginia, completely overlapping US Route 220 (US 220). U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and Interstate 581 are U.S. Route 220.
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Interstate 64 in Virginia
Interstate 64 (I-64) in the US state of Virginia runs east–west through the middle of the state from West Virginia to the Hampton Roads region, for a total of.
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Interstate 73
Interstate 73 (I-73) is a north–south Interstate Highway, currently located entirely within the US state of North Carolina.
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Interstate 81 in Virginia
Interstate 81 (I-81) is an Interstate Highway.
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Jackson River (Virginia)
The Jackson River is a major tributary of the James River in the U.S. state of Virginia, flowing.
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James River
The James River is a river in Virginia that begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows from the confluence of the Cowpasture and Jackson Rivers in Botetourt County U.S. Geological Survey.
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Lee Highway
The Lee Highway was a national auto trail in the United States, connecting New York City and San Francisco, California, via the South and Southwest.
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List of former primary state highways in Virginia
The following is a partial list of former primary state highways in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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List of former primary state highways in Virginia (Salem District)
The following is a list of former primary state highways completely or mostly within the Salem District (VDOT District 2) of the U.S. state of Virginia.
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List of former primary state highways in Virginia (Staunton District)
The following is a list of former primary state highways completely or mostly within the Staunton District (VDOT District 8) of the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Longdale Furnace, Virginia
Longdale Furnace is an unincorporated community located east of Clifton Forge in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.
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Marlinton, West Virginia
Marlinton is a town in and the county seat of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
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Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway is a stock car racing short track in Ridgeway, Virginia, just south of Martinsville.
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Martinsville, Virginia
Martinsville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Millboro Springs, Virginia
Millboro Springs is an unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, in the United States.
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Monterey, Virginia
Monterey is a town in Highland County, Virginia, United States.
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Norfolk Southern Railway
The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States
Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States, later shortened to Poor's Manual of Railroads, was a reference book by Henry Varnum Poor intended for investors and published annually from 1868 to 1924.
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Price, North Carolina
Price is an unincorporated community in northern Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States, located on U.S. Route 220/Future Interstate 73.
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Richmond and Alleghany Railroad
The Richmond and Alleghany Railroad was built along the James River along the route of the James River and Kanawha Canal from Richmond on the Fall Line at the head of navigation to a point west of Lynchburg near Buchanan, Virginia, and combined with the Buchanan and Clifton Forge Railway Company to reach Clifton Forge, Virginia.
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Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
The Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, also called the Ridge and Valley Province or the Valley and Ridge Appalachians, are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Highlands division.
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Ridgeway, Virginia
Ridgeway is a town in Henry County, Virginia, United States.
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Roanoke County, Virginia
Roanoke County is a county in the U.S. state of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Rocky Mount, Virginia
Rocky Mount is a town in and the county seat of Franklin County, Virginia, United States.
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Shapefile
The shapefile format is a geospatial vector data format for geographic information system (GIS) software.
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South Branch Potomac River
The South Branch Potomac River has its headwaters in northwestern Highland County, Virginia, near Hightown along the eastern edge of the Allegheny Front.
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Special routes of U.S. Route 220
Several special routes of U.S. Route 220 exist. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and special routes of U.S. Route 220 are U.S. Highways in Virginia.
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Speed limit enforcement
Speed limits are enforced on most public roadways by authorities, with the purpose to improve driver compliance with speed limits.
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State highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or maintained by a sub-national state or province.
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The Roanoke Times
The Roanoke Times is the primary newspaper in Southwestern Virginia and is based in Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
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Troutville, Virginia
Troutville is a town in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.
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U.S. Route 11 in Virginia
U.S. Route 11 (US 11) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway in western Virginia. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and U.S. Route 11 in Virginia are U.S. Highways in Virginia.
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U.S. Route 220 in Virginia
In the U.S. state of Virginia, U.S. Route 220 (US 220) is a major north-south state highway that extends from the North Carolina state line through Roanoke to the West Virginia state line. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and U.S. Route 220 in Virginia are U.S. Highways in Virginia and U.S. Route 220.
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U.S. Route 311
U.S. Route 311 is a United States highway that runs for from Winston-Salem, North Carolina to near Danville, Virginia. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and U.S. Route 311 are U.S. Highways in Virginia.
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U.S. Route 58
U.S. Route 58 (US 58) is an east–west U.S. Highway that runs for from U.S. Route 25E just northwest of Harrogate, Tennessee, to U.S. Route 60 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and U.S. Route 58 are U.S. Highways in Virginia.
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U.S. Route 60 in Virginia
U.S. Route 60 (US 60) in the Commonwealth of Virginia runs west to east through the central part of the state, generally close to and paralleling the Interstate 64 corridor, except for the crossing of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and in the South Hampton Roads area. U.S. Route 220 in Virginia and U.S. Route 60 in Virginia are U.S. Highways in Virginia.
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U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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United States Numbered Highway System
The United States Numbered Highway System (often called U.S. Routes or U.S. Highways) is an integrated network of roads and highways numbered within a nationwide grid in the contiguous United States.
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Vanderpool, Virginia
Vanderpool (also Galltown, Gaul Town, or Woodsborough) is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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Virginia Central Railroad
The Virginia Central Railroad was an early railroad in the U.S. state of Virginia that operated between 1850 and 1868 from Richmond westward for to Covington.
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Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is the agency of the state government responsible for transportation in the state of Virginia in the United States.
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Virginia State Route 114
State Route 114 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Virginia State Route 18
State Route 18 (SR 18) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Virginia State Route 39
State Route 39 (SR 39) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Virginia State Route 419
State Route 419 (SR 419) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Virginia State Route 43
State Route 43 (SR 43) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Virginia State Route 87
State Route 87 (SR 87) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Warm Springs, Virginia
Warm Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Bath County, Virginia, United States.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
White Sulphur Springs is a city in Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia, United States.
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Wikimedia Commons, or simply Commons, is a wiki-based media repository of free-to-use images, sounds, videos and other media.
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See also
U.S. Route 220
- Great Wagon Road
- Homestead Dairy Barns
- Interstate 581
- Massie House
- Mustoe House
- North Carolina Highway 70
- Oakley Farm (Warm Springs, Virginia)
- Pennsylvania Route 199
- Pennsylvania Route 764
- U.S. Route 220
- U.S. Route 220 in Maryland
- U.S. Route 220 in North Carolina
- U.S. Route 220 in Pennsylvania
- U.S. Route 220 in Virginia
- U.S. Route 220 in West Virginia
- West Virginia Route 972
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_220_in_Virginia
Also known as Route 12 (Virginia 1933), State Route 12 (Virginia 1933), State Route 12 (Virginia 1933-1935), State Route 142 (Virginia 1923), State Route 142 (Virginia 1923-1926), State Route 142 (Virginia pre-1926), State Route 142 (Virginia pre-1928), State Route 395 (Virginia 1924-1928), State Route 395 (Virginia pre-1928), U S Route 220 in Virginia, U. S. Route 220 in Virginia, U.S. Route 220 (Virginia), U.S. Route 311 (Virginia 1926), US 220 (VA), US Route 220 in Virginia, Virginia State Route 12 (1933), Virginia State Route 12 (1933-1935), Virginia State Route 142 (1923), Virginia State Route 142 (1923-1926), Virginia State Route 142 (pre-1926), Virginia State Route 142 (pre-1928), Virginia State Route 395 (1924-1928), Virginia State Route 395 (pre-1928).
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