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Kentucky Route 61
Highway in Kentucky / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kentucky Route 61 (KY 61) is a 151.333-mile (243.547 km) long Kentucky State Highway extending north from the Tennessee state line in Cumberland County to Columbia in Adair County through to Greensburg in Green County. From there, the route traverses LaRue, Hardin and Bullitt counties to terminate in Jefferson County (where it is commonly signed as Preston Street or Preston Highway) at the junction of U.S. Route 31E (East Main Street) in downtown Louisville.
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Preston Highway (portions) | ||||
KY 61 highlighted in red | ||||
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Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length | 151.333 mi[1] (243.547 km) | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Kentucky | |||
Counties | Cumberland, Adair, Metcalfe, Green, LaRue, Hardin, Nelson, Bullitt, Jefferson | |||
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