West Virginia Route 20
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by WVDOH | ||||
Length | 256.15 mi[1] (412.23 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
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Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | West Virginia | |||
Counties | Mercer, Summers, Fayette, Greenbrier, Nicholas, Webster, Upshur, Barbour, Harrison, Wetzel | |||
Highway system | ||||
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West Virginia Route 20 is a major north–south state highway in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 52 in Bluewell, a small unincorporated suburb of Bluefield. The northern terminus is at West Virginia Route 7 three miles (5 km) east of New Martinsville. WV Route 20 is the longest state route in West Virginia.
Attractions
[edit]- Concord University, Athens
- Pipestem Resort State Park, Pipestem
- Bluestone State Park, Summers County
- Bluestone Lake, Summers County
- Sandstone Falls, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, north of Hinton
- Holly River State Park, Webster County
Major intersections
[edit]County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Mercer | Bluewell | ![]() | |||
Littlesburg | ![]() | Construction starts mid to late summer of 2024 | |||
Princeton | ![]() ![]() | ||||
![]() | traffic circle around Mercer County Courthouse | ||||
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Summers | | ![]() ![]() | south end of WV 3 overlap | ||
| ![]() ![]() | north end of WV 3 overlap | |||
Hinton | ![]() ![]() | ||||
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Greenbrier | Rainelle | ![]() ![]() | south end of US 60 overlap | ||
Charmco | ![]() ![]() | north end of US 60 overlap | |||
Nicholas | Nettie | ![]() ![]() | south end of WV 39 overlap | ||
Fenwick | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | north end of WV 39 overlap; south end of WV 55 overlap | |||
Craigsville | ![]() ![]() | north end of WV 55 overlap | |||
Webster | | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||
Webster Springs | ![]() ![]() | south end of WV 15 overlap | |||
| ![]() ![]() | north end of WV 15 overlap | |||
Upshur | Rock Cave | ![]() ![]() | |||
Buckhannon | ![]() ![]() | former US 33 / US 119 south | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | interchange (future US 48); south end of US 119 overlap | ||||
| ![]() ![]() | north end of US 119 overlap | |||
Harrison | | ![]() ![]() | |||
| ![]() | I-79 exit 115 | |||
Nutter Fort | ![]() ![]() | ||||
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Clarksburg | ![]() ![]() ![]() | interchange | |||
![]() ![]() | south end of US 19 overlap | ||||
![]() | interchange | ||||
Shinnston | ![]() ![]() | north end of US 19 overlap | |||
Wetzel | | ![]() | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
[edit]- ^ "Factbook". West Virginia Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
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Categories:
- State highways in West Virginia
- Transportation in Barbour County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Harrison County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Mercer County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Nicholas County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Summers County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Upshur County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Webster County, West Virginia
- Transportation in Wetzel County, West Virginia