Decommissioned North Carolina Highway 170

Southern Terminus

Northern Terminus

NC 170 #1 (1929-34) US 15/NC 75 near Norman (1929-34) US 311/NC 70 Candor
NC 170 #2 (1935-58) Weeksville (1935-40) US 17/NC 30 Elizabeth City
(1940-58) Virginia State Line above Moyock

#1 Southern Terminus

This is NC 73 west approaching US 220 near Norman. From 1929-34, this was US 15/NC 75 south, with NC 170 beginning to the right ahead.   Photo by Mapmikey taken December 7, 2012.

Looking north on the old alignment leaving this intersection, which would be looking up the beginning of NC 170 north.   Photo by Mapmikey taken December 7, 2012.

Old NC 170 coming to an end at old US 15/NC 75.   Photo by Mapmikey taken December 7, 2012.

#1 Northern Terminus

NC 211 west coming to its end at US 220 ALT and NC 731. From 1929-34 this was US 311/NC 70 north (continued straight) and NC 170 south began to the left.   Photo by Chris Curley.

Here is the view from US 220 ALT south. Old NC 170 began straight ahead.   Photo by Chris Curley.

Here is the view from US 220 ALT north and the also the view of old NC 170 east ending.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken November 10, 2012.

#2 Southern Terminus

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#2 Northern Terminus

NC 168 leaving North Carolina. From 1940-58 this was NC 170 doing the same.   Photo by Alex Nitzman.

NC 168 (old NC 170) entering North Carolina.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken April 19, 2008.

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Last Updated:  August 2, 2014

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