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Westbound Bluegrass Parkway near Bardstown. In 2003, the road was renamed in honor of Martha Layne Collins, the first female governor of Kentucky. Previously, it was the Kentucky Bluegrass parkway (and signed as "KB Parkway"), then later renamed the "Blue Grass Parkway" (sometimes with "Bluegrass" as one word, though in the highway's name, it was officially two words), and often called the "BG ...
A third act, the Coolgardie–Kalgoorlie Railway Act 1895, assented to on 2 October 1895, authorised construction of a railway line from Coolgardie to Kalgoorlie. [8] The Eastern Railway opened in stages from Perth to Northam in the 1890s, and the Eastern Goldfields Railway extended this line through semi-desert to the Eastern Goldfields. [9] [10]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Kentucky Bend covers a land area of 26.9 square miles (69.6 km 2), of which 17.5 square miles (45.2 km 2) are land and 9.4 square miles (24.4 km 2), or 35.08%, are covered by water. [6] The water area is primarily within the Mississippi River.
Kentucky's regions (click on image for color-coding information) Kentucky can be divided into five primary regions: the Cumberland Plateau in the east, which contains much of the historic coal mines; the north-central Bluegrass region, where the major cities and the state capital (Frankfort) are located; the south-central and western Pennyroyal Plateau (also known as the Pennyrile or ...
KY 3338 south (McCausey Ridge Road) Northern terminus of KY 3338: Mariba: 81.578: 131.287: KY 77 south (Tarr Ridge Road) / KY 1242 north (Kendrick Ridge Road) Northern terminus of KY 77; southern terminus of KY 1242 83.562: 134.480: KY 746 south (Trimble Bend Road) Northern terminus of KY 746: Denniston: 84.154: 135.433: KY 1240 north (Betty ...
Kentucky Route 237 (KY 237) is a 14.872-mile-long (23.934 km) state highway in Boone County, Kentucky, connecting the Florence/Burlington area with Hebron.The southern terminus of the route is at KY 536 in Florence.
I-65 is maintained by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), along with all other Interstate, U.S., and state highways in Kentucky. Along its 137.32-mile (221.00 km) length in Kentucky, [1] major attractions I-65 passes include the National Corvette Museum, Mammoth Cave National Park, Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, and Fort Knox before entering the state's largest metropolitan ...
Kentucky Route 7 begins at a junction with KY 15 at Jeff in Perry County.The route continues through the cities of Blackey in Letcher County, Wayland in Floyd County, Salyersville in Magoffin County, West Liberty in Morgan County, Sandy Hook in Elliott County, Grayson in Carter County, and South Shore in Greenup County, where the route terminates at East First Avenue a short distance north of ...