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Virginia State Route 255

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Existed:
  
1933 – present

Counties:
  
Clarke

Constructed
  
1933

North end:
  
US 340 at Briggs

Length
  
6.18 km

County
  
Clarke County, Virginia

Virginia State Route 255

South end:
  
US 17 / US 50 / SR 624 near Millwood

State Route 255 (SR 255) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Bishop Meade Highway, the state highway runs 3.84 miles (6.18 km) from U.S. Route 17 and US 50 near Millwood north to US 340 at Briggs in southern Clarke County.

Contents

Map of VA-255, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

SR 255 is a Virginia Byway.

Route description

SR 255 begins at an intersection with US 17 and US 50 (Millwood Pike) south of Millwood. The state highway heads north as a two-lane road through the village of Millwood, the location of several historic sites including the estate Carter Hall. SR 255 continues north through the hamlet of Claytonville. The state highway passes under Norfolk Southern Railway's Hagerstown District before reaching its eastern terminus at US 340 (Lord Fairfax Highway) in the village of Briggs.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Clarke County.

References

Virginia State Route 255 Wikipedia