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From: Hamiltontown (Wise County) To:
near Wise C.H. (Wise County) Total Length: 2.75 miles  
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ROUTE LOG
US 23: 0 - 0
US 23: 2.75 - 2.75
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Creation: Appeared Oct 1966 (CTB) when US 23 was placed on a new bypass around the west side of Wise C.H. This is the 1st US 23 Business.
Adjustments: In Sept 1970 (CTB), US 23 Business south was extended from SR 757 to the current US 23 routing, replacing a bit of what had been the US 23 Bypass.
Improvements: Paved upon inception; Multilane from Cherry St to SR 640.
Posted: Fully posted; A cutout was still present NB SR 640 in summer 2009 (gone by 2016); square 23 shields were also present in summer 2009 at SR 640 (gone by 2016); white I-23 shield SB after SR 757 from 2000 has been replaced.
Multiplexes: None
Legislative names: Trail of the Lonesome Pine (since 3/24/30)
Other names: Norton Rd, Main St
Scenic Byway: Entire route (since 3/8/93)
Comment: US 23 Business did not appear on Officials until 1969.
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US 23 Bus in Wise
1969 Official
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ROUTE LOG
US 23, US 58, US 421: 0 - 0
VA 71: 1.95 - 1.95
US 23, US 58, US 421: 0.70 - 2.65
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Creation: US 23 Business for Gate City appeared in Oct 1966 (CTB) when US 23-58-421 was placed on new expressway south of town. This is the 2nd US 23 Business.
Adjustments: None
Improvements: Paved upon inception; Multilane from about VA 71 east to Bypass
Posted: Fully posted; Cutouts removed in late 90s.
Multiplexes: US 23 Bus, US 421 Bus (entire route)
Legislative names: None
Other names: Daniel Boone Rd, W. Jackson St
Scenic Byway: no segments
Comment: The Gate City bypass does not appear on officials until 1969.
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1969 Official
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