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County Route 151 (Randolph and Upshur Counties, West Virginia)

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CR 151 marker
CR 151
Route information
Length22.54 mi[1] (36.27 km)
Major junctions
East end US 33 near Norton
West end WV 20 at Buckhannon
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesUpshur, Randolph
Highway system

County Route 151 (CR 151) is an east–west county highway serving Randolph and Upshur counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The western terminus of the route is at WV 20 in Buckhannon, West Virginia. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 33 near Norton, West Virginia. CR 151 is the former alignment of US 33 which was bypassed by the completion of Corridor H of the Appalachian Development Highway System between Buckhannon and Elkins in 1994,[2] and was designated as part of the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike National Scenic Byway in 2005.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.
  2. ^ "Corridor H Culture & History".
  3. ^ WV Department of Commerce (5 February 2016). "West Virginia Department of Commerce Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike". Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.