South end: WV 32 near Red Creek Length 89.6 km North end WV 7 near Kingwood | North end: WV 7 near Kingwood South end WV 32 near Red Creek | |
Counties Tucker County, West Virginia, Preston County, West Virginia | ||
West Virginia Route 72 is a north–south state highway in northern West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at West Virginia Route 32 southeast of Red Creek. The northern terminus is at West Virginia Route 7 east of Kingwood.
Map of WV-72, West Virginia, USA
For much of the section between U.S. Route 219 east of Parsons and its southern end at West Virginia Route 32, WV 72 consists of a single paved lane with narrow gravel shoulders. Trucks are prohibited on this stretch by prominently-posted signs.
References
West Virginia Route 72 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA