Kentucky Route 1973
Route map:
Kentucky Route 1973 | ||||
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 KY 1973 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 33.886 mi[1] (54.534 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 25 / US 421 in rural southeastern Fayette County | |||
| North end |  US 460 at White Sulphur | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Fayette, Scott | |||
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Kentucky Route 1973 (KY 1973) is a 33.886-mile-long (54.534 km) north–south secondary state highway located in Fayette and Scott counties in east-central Kentucky. It traverses the eastern and northern suburbs of Lexington and southern Scott County.
Route description
KY 1973 begins at a junction with the
US 68
.
After the concurrent run with US 27/US 68, it follows Iron Works Pike as KY 1973 turns to a northwesterly path to cross Russell Cave Road (KY 353) and Newtown Pike (KY 922). It then passes more horse farms and the Kentucky Horse Park before crossing I-75 and begins a brief concurrency with US 25.[2]
After US 25, the route enters Scott County, and continues northwest until its end at White Sulphur and US 460.[3]
References
KML is not from Wikidata
- ^ Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. "Official DMI Route Log". Kentucky Transportion Cabinet. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
- ^ Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (2014). Kentucky Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Frankfort: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Lexington inset.
- ^ DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer (Map). Yarmouth, ME: DeLorme. pp. 37–38.[full citation needed]
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