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3 unusual facts about Toano


Lumber Liquidators

They are currently headquartered in Toano, Virginia since 2004 with Jeffery W. Griffiths as CEO and Director, Robert M. Lynch as President and COO and Thomas D. Sullivan as founder.

Morsiano

The hamlet is first mentioned in 1302 as being a part of the medieval comune of Toano.

Virginia State Route 168

The SR 168 designation also formerly applied to a routing on the Virginia Peninsula from Anderson's Corner near Toano west of Williamsburg to the Hampton Roads Ferry landing at Old Point Comfort near Fort Monroe.


Merrimack Trail

The Merrimack Trail portion of VA-168 extended on the Virginia Peninsula from Anderson Corner near Toano to a crossing of Hampton Roads to South Hampton Roads by ferry, prior to the opening of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel on November 1, 1957.

Toano Range

Interstate 80 and Union Pacific Railroad's Central Corridor (former Feather River Route) cross the Toano range via Silver Zone Pass.


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