Virginia State Route 133
State highway in Prince Edward County, Virginia, US
State Route 133 (SR 133) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Kingsville Road, the state highway runs 1.19 miles (1.92 km) from SR 692 at Hampden-Sydney east to U.S. Route 15 (US 15) at Kingsville in central Prince Edward County. SR 133 provides access to Hampden–Sydney College.
Route description
SR 133 begins at an intersection with SR 692 (College Road) at the hamlet of Hampden-Sydney. SR 133 heads northeast through a forested area, bypassing the campus of Hampden–Sydney College, while SR 692 passes directly through the campus of the men's college. SR 133 curves east and meets the eastern end of SR 692 on a tangent before reaching its eastern terminus at US 15 (Farmville Road) at the hamlet of Kingsville south of Farmville.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Prince Edward County.
The public source identifies “Virginia State Route 133” as state highway in Prince Edward County, Virginia, US. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Virginia, State and Route.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 21, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q2507867. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
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