Kentucky Route 715
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Kentucky Route 715 | ||||
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KY 715 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 19.692 mi[1][2] (31.691 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  KY 11 near Zachariah | |||
 KY 15 near Pine Ridge | ||||
| North end |  KY 77 in Red River Gorge | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Wolfe, Menifee | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 715 (KY 715) is a 19.692-mile-long (31.691 km) state highway in western Wolfe County and southern Menifee County that runs from Kentucky Route 11 east of Zachariah to Kentucky Route 77 in the Red River Gorge via Rogers and Pine Ridge. From KY 15 to its northern terminus, KY 715 serves as an important route into the Gorge, with its entire Menifee County portion running parallel to the Red River.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1][2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Wolfe | | 0.000 | 0.000 | KY 11 | Southern terminus |
| | 2.648 | 4.262 |   KY 2016 south (Big Andy Bridge Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2016 | |
| | 5.765 | 9.278 | KY 15 south – Campton, Lexington | South end of KY 15 overlap | |
| Pine Ridge | 6.599 | 10.620 |  KY 15 north – Natural Bridge, Stanton | North end of KY 15 overlap | |
| Menifee | Red River Gorge | 19.692 | 31.691 | KY 77 (Tarr Ridge Road) – Natural Bridge, Frenchburg | Northern terminus |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Wolfe County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Menifee County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 24, 2019.