Kentucky Route 49

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Kentucky Route 49

KY 49 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length57 mi (92 km)
Major junctions
West end US 150 in Bardstown
Major intersections US 68 in Lebanon
East end KY 70 in Liberty
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesNelson, Marion, Casey,
Highway system
KY 48 US 51

Kentucky Route 49 (KY 49) is a 57-mile-long (92 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Route description

KY 49 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 150 (US 150) in Bardstown and travels south towards Loretto. It then heads east-southeast concurrent with KY 52 to Lebanon. It splits with KY 52 in Lebanon and goes southeast to Bradfordsville. After that, it terminates in Liberty, at an intersection with KY 70.

History

The road has seen improvements from Bradfordsville to Lebanon in recent years which has made the corridor safer and less curvy.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
CaseyLiberty0.0000.000
KY 70 Bus. (Campbellsville Street)
Southern terminus
0.1140.183
Hustonville Street (KY 2314 north)
Southern terminus of KY 2314
2.5514.105
KY 1552 east (Brush Creek Road)
Western terminus of KY 1552
8.00812.888
KY 1547 south
Northern terminus of KY 1547
11.33718.245
KY 78 east (Bradfordsville Road)
Western terminus of KY 78
MarionBradfordsville21.17934.084
KY 337 north (East Main Street) – Gravel Switch
Southern end of KY 337 overlap
22.42436.088
KY 337 south (Mannsville Road)
Northern end of KY 337 overlap
23.05337.100
KY 1157 west
Eastern terminus of KY 1157
Lebanon29.69647.791
KY 3321 west (Country Club Drive) – National Cemetery, Metts Drive Industrial Park
Eastern terminus of KY 3321
30.32348.800
US 68 / KY 52 west (West Main Street) – Campbellsville, Perryville
South end of KY 52 overlap; 68 both ways, 52 to the east
30.60449.252
KY 55 north (West Walnut Street) – Springfield
South end of KY 55 overlap
30.75749.499
KY 55 south (West Walnut Street) – Campbellsville, Columbia
North end of KY 55 overlap
31.68650.994 KY 2154 (Veterans Memorial Highway)
31.79251.164
KY 84 west (St Mary's Road) – St. Mary, Marion Adjustment Center
Eastern terminus of KY 84
35.92357.812
KY 327 south – St. Mary
Northern terminus of KY 327
37.24359.937
KY 52 east – Historic Landmark Maker's Mark Distillery
North end of KY 52 overlap
Loretto40.02664.416
KY 52 west
South end of KY 52 overlap
40.56665.285
KY 52 east
East end of KY 52 overlap
41.75767.201
KY 152 east – Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse Nerinx
Western terminus of KY 152
43.88870.631
KY 1183 east (Manton Road)
Western terminus of KY 1183
Holy Cross46.76275.256
KY 457 south (New Haven Road)
Northern terminus of KY 457
46.81275.337
KY 527 south (St. Francis-Holy Cross Road)
Northern terminus of KY 527
Nelson49.44479.572
KY 46 west (Balltown Road) – Bardstown
Eastern terminus of KY 46
50.69581.586
KY 2735 south (Roberts Road)
Northern terminus of KY 2735
53.22485.656 KY 2735 (Roberts Road)
Bardstown56.90891.585

US 150 (Springfield Avenue/East Stephen Foster Avenue) to US 62 / Bluegrass Parkway – Springfield, Mt. Washington, Elizabethtown, My Old Kentucky Home State Park
Northern terminus; 62 and state park to the west, parkway to the east
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References