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In 1780, Kentucky County was divided into Fayette, Jefferson, and Lincoln counties. Kentucky was admitted as a state in 1792, when it had nine counties. [4] Each county has a legislative council called the fiscal court; [5] despite the name, it no longer has any responsibility for judicial proceedings. [6]
Western Kentucky Parkway near Elizabethtown: US 62 in Elizabethtown — — KY 3041: 5.700: 9.173 US 25W near Corbin: US 25E near Corbin — — KY 3155: 4.697: 7.559 KY 259 south of Leitchfield: KY 259 north of Leitchfield — — KY 3487: 1.277: 2.055 US 62 near Georgetown: KY 620 near Georgetown — 2021
Also known as the Country Music Highway. It is a designated Kentucky Scenic Byway and an American Byway. US 25: 177.3: 285.3 US 25W/US 25E at North Corbin: US 42/US 127 at Covington: 1926: current US 25W: 28: 45 US 25W at the TN state line: US 25/US 25E at North Corbin: 1926: current US 25E: 65.9: 106.1 US 25E at the TN state line: I-75 at ...
Begins at the Tennessee border near Franklin and travels 137 miles (222 km) north to the Indiana border in Louisville. I-66 — — Missouri state line: West Virginia state line 1991: 2015 A proposed interstate highway, now scrapped, that would have run east to west across the southern portion of the state. I-69: 148: 238
Indiana state line near Louisville 1986 Formerly named "Jefferson Freeway" Georgia Davis Powers Expressway I-264: 6.9 11.1 I-64 / US 150 in Louisville: US 31W / US 60 (Dixie Highway) in Louisville 2010 Previously named the "Shawnee Expressway" from 1974 to 2010 Henry Watterson Expressway I-264: 15.5 24.9 US 31W / US 60 (Dixie Highway) in Louisville
The Kentucky Revised Statute 177.020(1) [1] [2] provides that the Department of Highways, a part of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, is responsible for the establishment and classification of a State Primary Road System which includes the state primary routes, interstate highways, parkways and toll roads, state secondary routes, rural secondary routes and supplemental roads.
U.S. Route 421 (US 421) in the U.S. state of Kentucky is a 250.536-mile-long (403.199 km) north–south United States highway that traverses twelve counties in the central and eastern parts of the state.
Kentucky population density by census tract (2010), showing the concentration of settlement around Jefferson, Fayette and Kenton counties. The two-class system went into effect on January 1, 2015, following the 2014 passage of House Bill 331 by the Kentucky General Assembly and the bill's signing into law by Governor Steve Beshear.