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Kentucky is the only U.S. state to have a continuous border of rivers running along three of its sides – the Mississippi River to the west, the Ohio River to the north, and the Big Sandy River and Tug Fork to the east. [30] Its major internal rivers include the Kentucky River, Tennessee River, Cumberland River, Green River and Licking River.
State highways in Kentucky are maintained by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, which classifies routes as either primary or secondary. Some routes, such as Kentucky Route 80, are both primary and secondary, with only a segment of the route listed as part of the primary system. Despite the name, there is no difference in signage between ...
U.S. Route 62 (US 62) in Kentucky runs for a total of 391.207 miles (629.587 km) across 20 counties in western, north-central, and northeastern Kentucky. [1] It enters the state by crossing the Ohio River near Wickliffe, then begins heading eastward at Bardwell, and traversing several cities and towns across the state up to Maysville, where it crosses the Ohio River a second time to enter the ...
Existed only on paper and always signed as US 31E along the highway US 41: 148: 238 US 41 at the TN state line: US 41 at the IN state line 1926: current US 42: 105.287: 169.443 US 31E/US 60 in Louisville: US 42/US 127 at the OH state line 1926: current US 45: 51.880: 83.493 US 45 at the TN state line: US 45 at the IL state line 1926
Map of the United States with Kentucky highlighted. Kentucky, a state in the United States, has 418 active cities. [1] The two most populous cities, Louisville and Lexington, are designated "first class" cities. A first class city would normally have a mayor-alderman government, but that does not apply to the merged governments in Louisville ...
All rivers in Kentucky flow to the Mississippi River, nearly all by virtue of flowing to its major tributary, the Ohio River. Also listed are some important tributaries to the few Kentucky rivers that originate in, or flow through, other states.
Kentucky is the only state to have a continuous border of rivers running along three of its sides – the Mississippi River to the west, the Ohio River to the north, and the Big Sandy River and Tug Fork to the east. [75] Its major internal rivers include the Kentucky River, Tennessee River, Cumberland River, Green River, and Licking River.
In the list below, 1937C is only used if the route is on the 1937 county map but not the 1939 state map. Otherwise a C indicates that it first appears on a county map. Parentheses indicate it was overprinted as part of the "rural highway series" rather than being included on the original map.