Kentucky Route 1871
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Kentucky Route 1871 | ||||
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KY 1871 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 2.089 mi[1] (3.362 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 60 in Shelbyville | |||
| North end |  KY 1005 near Shelbyville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Shelby | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 1871 (KY 1871) is a 2.089-mile-long (3.362 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The route is located entirely in Shelby County.
Route description
The route originates at a junction with US Route 60 (US 60) in Shelbyville and is known as Rocket Lane for the first 0.8 miles (1.3 km), since Shelby County High School (whose mascot is the Rockets) is located at the intersection of US 60 and KY 1871. After that point, KY 1871 meets the southern terminus of KY 1779 and becomes known as Cranbourne Grange until it meets its northern terminus at KY 1005. The entire route is located in a mostly residential area with subdivisions and homes lining most of the route.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Shelby County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 60 (Frankfort Road) | Southern terminus | |
| | 0.816 | 1.313 |  KY 1779 (Benson Pike) | Southern terminus of KY 1779 | |
| | 2.089 | 3.362 | KY 1005 (Vigo Road) | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
External links
- "State Primary Road System in Shelby County" (PDF). (1.49 MB)