U.S. Highway 221 Cutouts

Bedford

Northbound US 221 just after the VA 122 split in northeastern Bedford. Removed not long after.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1992. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Northbound VA 122 at US 221-460 in Bedford. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1992. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Southbound VA 43 at US 221/VA 122 in Bedford. US 460 was a few blocks to the right. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1992. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Southbound US 221-460 Main St at 4th St. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1992. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Galax

Northbound VA 89 at US 58-221 Galax. These were replaced by 2001.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Hillsville

US 52 south approaching US 58-221 in Hillsville. Borderless cutouts are a modern phenomena. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken October 7, 2007.

At the actual intersection. US 58 is now US 58 Business. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken October 7, 2007.

Approaching US 58-221 from US 52 northbound. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken August 7, 2008.

Approaching US 52 from US 58-221 westbound. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken July 16, 2006.

US 52 from US 58-221 eastbound. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken May 24, 2003.

US 52 from US 58-221 westbound. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken December 19, 2001.

US 58-221 westbound after US 52. The US 221 cutout was replaced by a new cutout May 2001 (photo below).   Photo by Michael Summa, 1994. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

US 58-221 westbound after US 52. Still standing in 2012.   Photo by Adam Prince, May 2001. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Independence

Southbound US 21 approaching US 58-221 Independence. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Southbound US 21 at US 58-221 Independence. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Eastbound US 58 at US 21-221 Independence. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Westbound US 58 approaching US 21 Independence. These were replaced not long after the photo.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Westbound VA 274 ending at US 58-221 just outside Independence. These were replaced by 2001.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1993. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Roanoke

Southbound US 11-220 Bus-221 and VA 116 at Wells/Kimball Aves in central Roanoke. Gone in early 1990s. A couple of these looked embossed.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Northbound US 11-220 Bus-221 and VA 116 just after Campbell Ave in central Roanoke. Gone in early 1990s. US 11 shield is missing.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Northbound US 221 Brambleton Ave. approaching its turn onto Brandon Ave. Replaced not long after (you can see new non-cutouts at the intersection itself).   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Northbound US 221 moving from Brandon Ave to Main St in Roanoke. Gone in early 1990s.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Gribblenation.com

Westbound Elm leaving Jefferson. Technically US 221 SB hadn't run this way in decades although NB did. Replaced not long after.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Northbound US 221 Elm Ave. just after leaving Main St. Removed not long after.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Southbound US 221 Main St. at Wasena Ave. Removed not long after.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

Northbound US 11 somewhere along Brandon Ave. Replaced not long after.   Photo by Michael Summa, 1991. Courtesy Millenniumhwy.net

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Last Updated:  March 27, 2014

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