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U.S. Route 79 in Kentucky
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This article is about the section of U.S. Route 79 in Kentucky. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 79.
U.S. Route 79 (US 79) enters Kentucky from Tennessee in Todd County west of Guthrie and runs northeast into Logan County, terminating at a junction with US 68, US 68 Business, and Kentucky Route 80 (KY 80) in Russellville. US 79 remains a two-lane road throughout Kentucky.
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Length | 26.80 mi[1][2] (43.13 km) | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Kentucky | |||
Counties | Todd, Logan | |||
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