VA 180
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VA 180
Photo: VA 180 leaving Wachapreague (photo by Mapmikey 4/26/07)
From:  Harborton Wharf (Accomack County)
To:  (1 block east of ) Wachapreague (Accomack County)
Total Length:  11.25 miles  




ROUTE LOG
BEGIN VA 180: 0 - 0
VA 178 SB: 3.06 - 3.06
VA 178 NB: 0.03 - 3.09
US 13 SB: 3.35 - 6.44
US 13 NB: 0.46 - 6.90
VA 180Y: 4.30 - 11.20
SR 1701: 0.05 - 11.25

Creation:  Appeared July 1933 as a renumbering of VA 523 running from Harborton to Wachapreague. This is the only VA 180.

1929 Official
VA 523 Harborton to Wachapreague
1929 Official
VA 178 (1933)
VA 180 replaces VA 523
1933 Official

Adjustments:  In Aug 1933 (CTB), VA 180 was extended west 0.10 miles to its current endpoint.
In Sept 1974 (CTB), VA 180 was placed on SR 623 plus new construction from Keller through Grangeville to Laurel Mount near Wachapreague, leaving behind SR 696 N R North St and Keller Fair Rd; SR 600 Seaside Rd; SR 736 Bradford Rd; SR 802 Fishermans Rd; SR 741 Ole Rd; SR 821 Locust Mt Rd

1958 Accomack County
VA 180 Keller to Wachapreague in a zig-zag manner
1958 Accomack County
2004 Accomack County
VA 180 Keller to Wachapreague in a straighter alignment
2004 Accomack County

Improvements:  Paved upon designation.
VA 180 was multilaned in 1974 when it was duplexed with US 13.
Posting:  Fully posted;
Multiplexes:  VA 178 (0.03 mi)
US 13 (0.46 mi)
Legislative names:  None
Other names:  Shore Dr (Harborton); Harborton Rd (west of VA 178); Pungoteague Rd (east of VA 178); Jefferson Ave/NR North St/Lankford Hwy (Keller); Wachapreague Rd (east of US 13); Main St (Wachapreague)
Scenic Byway:  VA 178 to SR 605, since 2-16-94.
Comment:  VA 180 makes a zig-zag in western Keller.
Before 1974, VA 180 was a series of zigs and zags east out to Wachapreague.


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