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State Route 103
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length	13.43 mi (21.61 km)
Existed	1933–present
Major junctions
West end	NC 103 near Claudville
East end	SR 8 at Five Forks
Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
Counties	Patrick
Highway system
Virginia Routes Interstate US Primary Secondary Byways History HOT lanes
← SR 102 → SR 105

State Route 103 (SR 103) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 13.43 miles (21.61 km) from the North Carolina state line, where the highway continues as North Carolina Highway 103 (NC 103), east to SR 8 at Five Forks. In conjunction with NC 103 and SR 8, SR 103 connects Mount Airy, North Carolina with Stuart, the county seat of Patrick County.

Route description

SR 103 begins at the North Carolina state line southwest of Claudville. The highway continues southwest as NC 103 toward Slate Mountain, Flat Rock, and Mount Airy. SR 103 heads northeast as two-lane undivided Claudville Highway, which crosses the Dan River. In Claudville, the state highway intersects SR 773 (Ararat Highway), which heads west through the foothills to Ararat. SR 103 heads east out of Claudville as Dry Pond Highway. The state highway crosses the Little Dan River and passes through the hamlets of Dry Pond and Peters Creek before reaching its eastern terminus at SR 8 (Salem Highway) at Five Forks between Stuart and the North Carolina state line.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Patrick County.

Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
​	0.00	0.00	NC 103 west – Mt. Airy	North Carolina state line; western terminus
Claudville			SR 773 (Ararat Highway) – Ararat, J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace	former SR 104 west
​	13.43	21.61	SR 8 (Salem Highway) – Stuart, Winston-Salem, NC	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. ^ "2010 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-24.
   • Patrick County (PDF)
2. "Virginia State Route 103" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-10-24.

External links

• Virginia Highways Project: VA 103

• State highways in Virginia
• Transportation in Patrick County, Virginia