State Route 223 (SR 223) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Cricket Hill Road, the state highway runs 2.07 miles (3.33 km) from SR 198 at Hudgins north to SR 633 on Gwynn's Island, an island at the mouth of the Piankatank River in northeastern Mathews County.
 State Route 223 | ||||
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| Cricket Hill Road | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by VDOT | ||||
| Length | 2.07 mi[1] (3.33 km) | |||
| Existed | 1933–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SR 198 at Hudgins | |||
| North end |  SR 633 on Gwynn's Island | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Virginia | |||
| Counties | Mathews | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
edit_at_Virginia_State_Route_198_(Buckley_Hall_Road)_in_Hudgins,_Mathews_County,_Virginia.jpg)
SR 223 begins at an intersection with SR 198 (Buckley Hall Road) at Hudgins. The state highway heads east and curves north through Cricket Hill. North of Cricket Hill, SR 223 crosses Milford Haven, a channel that separates Gwynn's Island from the mainland, and reaches its northern terminus at SR 633 (Old Ferry Road). SR 633 continues northeast through the island's settlements of Grimstead and Gwynn.[1][2]
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Mathews County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudgins | 0.00 | 0.00 | SR 198 (Buckley Hall Road) – Mathews, Cobbs Creek | Southern terminus | |
| Gwynn's Island | 2.07 | 3.33 | SR 633 (Old Ferry Road) | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b c "2010 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
- Mathews County (PDF)
- ^ "Virginia State Route 223" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
External links
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