State Route 153 (SR 153) is a primary
state highway in the U.S. state of
Virginia. The state highway runs 17.15 miles (27.60 km) from
U.S. Route 460 (US 460) near
Blackstone north to
US 360 near
Winterham. SR 153 is the primary north–south highway of eastern
Amelia County. The state highway also provides a connection between Blackstone and
Richmond in conjunction with US 360.
Route description
View south along SR 153 at SR 38 and SR 602 in Scotts Fork
SR 153 begins at an intersection with US 460 (Colonial Trail Highway) at the eastern edge of Nottoway County northeast of Blackstone. The state highway heads north as Rocky Hill Road. SR 153 becomes Military Road when entering Amelia County. The state highway then passes through the hamlets of
Earls and Wilsons Corner. After crossing
Deep Creek, a tributary of the
Appomattox River, SR 153 meets the eastern end of
SR 38 (Five Forks Road), which heads west to
Amelia Court House, at
Scotts Fork. The state highway has its northern terminus at US 360 (Patrick Henry Highway) east of Winterham.[1][2]