Kentucky Route 1871

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Kentucky Route 1871

KY 1871 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length2.089 mi[1] (3.362 km)
Major junctions
South end US 60 in Shelbyville
North end KY 1005 near Shelbyville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesShelby
Highway system
KY 1870 KY 1872

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.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Shelbyville0.0000.000 US 60 (Frankfort Road)Southern terminus
0.8161.313 KY 1779 (Benson Pike)Southern terminus of KY 1779
2.0893.362 KY 1005 (Vigo Road)Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 30, 2013.

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