West Virginia Route 59

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Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesHardy
Highway system
WV 58 US 60

West Virginia Route 59 was a

unpaved.[1]

View east from the west end of former WV 59, signed as CR 59, at WV 259 in Lost City in 2016

While officially designated and shown on

West Virginia Division of Highways maps as a state route,[1] the road was signed in the field as a county route since at least the 1990s.[2][3] The route was formally decommissioned on March 16, 2018, when a Highways Commissioner's Order was signed redesignating the road as Hardy County Route 59.[4]

Major intersections

The entire route was in Hardy County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Lost City0.00.0 WV 259
7.712.4
SR 691
Continuation into Virginia
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c General Highway Map: Hardy County (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Google (February 22, 2010). "Intersection with CR 59/1" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  3. ^ Powell, Brian M (November 29, 2008). "CR 59 Sign Photograph". Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  4. ^ "2018 Commissioner Orders Complete" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.