Virginia Highway 49
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Southern Terminus |
Northern Terminus |
| NC/VA State Line at Virgilina, VA | At US 360 near Burkeville, VA |
Southern Terminus
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Crossing into North Carolina in the dual-state town of Virgilina. In addition to the town being in two states, there are two routes duplexed together here: VA 49 and VA 96, which become NC 49 and NC 96 heading south here. Photo by Adam Froehlig, taken January 26, 2002. |
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A little wider view of the above depiction. Photo by Mapmikey, taken September 23, 2006. |
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Crossing into Virginia onto VA 49-96. You can see the routes splitting up ahead. Photo by Mapmikey, taken September 23, 2006. |
Northern Terminus
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From US 360 westbound. Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008. |
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From US 360 eastbound. Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008. |
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Beginning down VA 49 south. Photo by Mapmikey, taken February 15, 2008. |
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Approaching US 360 on VA 49 north, which has ended here since about 1950. Photo by Mapmikey, taken July 16, 2006. |
Former Northern Termini
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From 1935-40, VA 49 north ended in Flint Hill. This is the view of then-VA 3 north approaching VA 49. VA 3 turned left while VA 49 began right. Today this is SR 641 ending at US 522. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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This is the view of then-VA 3 southbound (now US 522 SB) getting ready to turn right coming to VA 49. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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This is the view of then-VA 49 southbound beginning (now US 522 SB after SR 641). Back then VA 49 angled leftward before the bottom of the swail you see coming. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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This is the view of then-VA 49 northbound clinbing the hill to reach then-VA 3. Now this is in a church parking area. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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From 1933-34, VA 49 ended at US 211 Ben Venue. This is the view of southbound SR 729 (old VA 49) leaving US 211. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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This is the view of northbound SR 729 (old VA 49) coming to US 211. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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This is the view along US 211 westbound. Photo by Mapmikey, taken October 23, 2008. |
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From US 211 eastbound. Photo by Mapmikey, taken April 6, 2007. |
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Last Updated: December 26, 2008
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