Virginia State Route 216
Encyclopedia
State Route 216 is a primary state highway
in the Middle Peninsula
region of the U.S. state
of Virginia
. It runs from U.S. Route 17 at Hayes
east to the junction of State Routes 649 and 653 at Achilles
.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in the Middle Peninsula
Middle Peninsula
The Middle Peninsula is the second of three large peninsulas on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, in the United States. It lies between the Northern Neck and the Virginia Peninsula. This peninsula is bounded by the Rappahannock River on the north and the York River on the south...
region of the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
. It runs from U.S. Route 17 at Hayes
Hayes, Virginia
Hayes is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Hayes is located along U.S. Route 17 north-northwest of Gloucester Point. Hayes has a post office with ZIP code 23072....
east to the junction of State Routes 649 and 653 at Achilles
Achilles, Virginia
Achilles is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Achilles is located on Virginia State Route 216 east-northeast of Gloucester Point. Achilles has a post office with ZIP code 23001....
.