Pennsylvania Route 143 (PA 143) is a 21-mile (34 km) long state highway in Pennsylvania. It runs from Pennsylvania Route 309 near New Tripoli to Pennsylvania Route 662 in Richmond Township just east of the town of Shoemakersville. It is also known as "Kings Highway" throughout its entire routing. It is also known as Decatur Street through New Tripoli, Willow Street in Lenhartsville, and Virginville Road in the vicinity of Virginville, as well as Main Street through the town of Virginville.
Some popular tourist attractions along the route include Crystal Cave near Virginville, The Wanamakers General Store, Wanamakers, Kempton & Southern (WK&S) Railroad, in Kempton, and Blue Mountain Vineyards, a regional winery, in New Tripoli.
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