U.S. Highway 501

 

Southern Terminus

Northern Terminus

Virginia

NC/VA State Line south of South Boston, VA

At US 60 in Buena Vista, VA

Nationally

At Myrtle Beach, SC

At US 60 in Buena Vista, VA

Southern Terminus

Southbound on US 501 at the state line, which is at the side-road-warning sign.  US 501 is 4-lanes on the Virginia side, but only 2 lanes going into North Carolina.  Photo by Andrew Snyder, taken June 11, 2004.

Same location, but looking northbound now into Virginia.  The top green sign simply says "VIRGINIA", while the bottom says "Enter Halifax Co.".  Photo by Andrew Snyder, taken August 10, 2004.

Northern Terminus

North end of US 501 in Buena Vista.  Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken November, 1999.

On eastbound US 60 approaching US 501.  Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 21, 2008.

Eastbound US 60 at US 501.  Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken November, 1999.

This is the view approaching from westbound US 60.  Photo by Mapmikey, taken December 11, 2009.

At US 501 from westbound US 60.  Photo by Mapmikey, taken January 26, 2006.

Former Northern Termini

From 1933-38, US 501 ended in a different Buena Vista location. This is US 60 eastbound at Alleghany Ave. US 501 began to the right.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 21, 2008.

This is northbound Alleghany Ave at US 60. Back then, US 60 westbound continued straight ahead across the creek to today's Orchard Ave.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 21, 2008.

From 1927-33, US 501 ended in Burkeville, VA. This is the view of SR 716 (old US 60 WB) at SR 621 (old US 501). US 501 began to the left.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008.

This is eastbound SR 716 at SR 621.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008.

This is the view of old US 501 south after the RR underpass.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008.

This is the view of US 501 north ending at old US 60.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008.

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Last Updated:  March 1, 2012

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