North Carolina Highway 16

Southern Terminus

Northern Terminus

NC 75 Waxhaw Virginia State Line above Grassy Creek

Southern Terminus

NC 16 ending at NC 75 in Waxhaw. NC 16 south has ended here since 1940.   Photo by Chris Curley.

NC 16 from NC 75 eastbound.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken March 23, 2012.

Historic Southern Terminus (1922-34)

This is US 321 south leaving North Carolina. From 1922-34 this was NC 16 doing the same.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken April 4, 2015.

Northern Terminus

NC 16 arriving at the Virginia state line. NC 16 north has ended here since 1958.   Photo by Chris Curley.

NC 16 leaving Virginia.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken May 18, 2007.

Former Northern Terminus (1940-58)

This is where NC 16 used to meet the state line from 1940-58 via SR 1573 Healing Springs Rd.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken May 18, 2007.

Looking north into Virginia.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken May 18, 2007.

A very old Virginia SR posting showing SR 856 as the designation today.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken May 18, 2007.

Former Northern Terminus (1929-40)

This is NC 88 west leaving North Carolina well west of Jefferson. NC 16 north ended here from 1929-40.   Photo by Mark Clifton.

NC 88 entering North Carolina. For some reason, NC 88 is posted N-S in Watauga County.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken May 2, 2014.

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Last Updated:  December 3, 2016

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