West Virginia Route 8

West Virginia Route 8 marker

West Virginia Route 8
Route information
Maintained by WVDOH
Length: 8.3 mi[1] (13.4 km)
Major junctions
South end: WV 2 in New Cumberland
North end: US 30 near Chester
Location
Counties: Hancock
Highway system
WV 7WV 9

West Virginia Route 8 is a northsouth state highway in Hancock County in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle. The southern terminus of the route is at West Virginia Route 2 on the northern outskirts of New Cumberland. The northern terminus is at U.S. Route 30 southeast of Chester.

WV 8 was formerly part of WV 2, with WV 66 following present WV 2 north of New Cumberland.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Hancock County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
New Cumberland WV 2 Weirton, Chester
US 30 (Lincoln Highway) / CR 16 (Pyramus Road) Chester, Pittsburgh
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.
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