West Virginia Route 305 (WV 305) is a north–south

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located entirely in Raleigh County,

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. The southern terminus of the route is at

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. The northern terminus is at West Virginia Route 3 near

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. WV 305 was formerly County Route 17, which continued east from Lester to Crab Orchard on modern and old WV 54.

Major intersections

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Transportation in Raleigh County, West Virginia {{WestVirginia-road-stub