Virginia State Route 259

State Route 259 marker
State Route 259
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length26.80 mi[1] (43.13 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1933[2]–present
Southern section
Length21.81 mi[1] (35.10 km)
South end I-81 / US 11 at Mauzy
Major intersections SR 42 in Broadway
North end WV 259 near Bergton
Northern section
Length4.99 mi[1] (8.03 km)
South end WV 259 near Gore
North end US 50 at Gore
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesRockingham, Frederick
Highway system
US 258 SR 261

State Route 259 (SR 259) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs a total of 26.80 miles (43.13 km) in two sections. The southern section, in northern Rockingham County, has a length of 21.81 miles (35.10 km) from Interstate 81 (I-81) and U.S. Route 11 (US 11) at Mauzy through Broadway to the West Virginia state line into Mathias. The northern section, in western Frederick County, covers 4.99 miles (8.03 km) from the West Virginia state line north to US 50 at Gore. The two sections of SR 259 are joined by West Virginia Route 259 (WV 259).

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference VDOT Traffic Data was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "New Numbers of Va. Highways Effective July 1". The Richmond Times-Dispatch. May 10, 1933. p. 5. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon