State Route 185 (SR 185) is a primary

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in the U.S. state of

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. Known as Stoney Creek Boulevard, the state highway runs from SR 675 and SR 686 near Edinburg east to

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(US 11) in Edinburg. SR 185 serves as a connector between Edinburg and

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(I-81) in central

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Route description

SR 185 begins at a three-way intersection at the southern end of SR 686 (South Ox Road) just west of Edinburg. The road continues west as SR 675 (Stoney Creek Road); that secondary highway has a signed

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with SR 185, although the secondary highway is not officially part of the primary highway. SR 185 heads southeast through a

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with I-81 and enters the town of Edinburg running parallel to Stony Creek to the south. The state highway has a grade crossing of

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's B-Line before reaching its eastern terminus at US 11 (Main Street) at the west end of downtown Edinburg.

Major intersections

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Virginia Highways Project: VA 185

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State Route 185