Kentucky Route 201

Kentucky Route 201
Kentucky Route 201
Route information
	Maintained by KYTC
Length	28.6 mi (46.0 km)
Major junctions
South end	US 23 north of Paintsville
	in Sitka; near Kerz; KY 32 in Blaine
North end	KY 1 in Webbville
Location
Counties	Johnson, Lawrence
Highway system
	Kentucky State Highway System; Interstate; US; State; Parkways;

Kentucky Route 201 (KY 201) is a 28.6-mile-long (46.0 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Johnson and Lawrence counties with Blaine.

Route description[]

Johnson County[]

KY 201 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 23 (US 23) north of Paintsville, within Johnson County. It travels to the northwest and curves to a northerly direction. It begins paralleling and has three crossings of the Fork before It intersects . The two highway begin a concurrency at this point. They curve to the south-southwest and enter Sitka. There, they curve to the west and pass a U.S. Post Office before they split. KY 201 crosses over and curves to the north and northeast. It then ends its paralleling of Goose Fork before it curves to the north-northwest. It intersects the eastern terminus of northeast of Kerz. It begins paralleling . It curves to the northeast and crosses the creek twice before it curves to the north-northwest. It crosses over the creek, , , and branches and intersects the northern terminus of (Head of Hood). Almost immediately after this intersection, KY 201 enters Lawrence County and .^[1]

Lawrence County[]

It crosses over and branches before entering Blaine. It crosses before it begins a brief concurrency with KY 32. The two highway travel to the east-southeast and cross over Hood Creek. They immediately curve to the north-northeast and split. KY 201 crosses over , begins paralleling , and leaves Blaine. It crosses over the creek and travels through Cherokee. The highway crosses over , , and branches. Then, it crosses over . Just before it curves to the northwest, it crosses over and begins paralleling it. It crosses over , , branches before it crosses over Dry Fork again. It has one final crossing of Dry Fork just before it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with KY 1 in Webbville.^[1]

Major intersections[]

County	Location	mi^[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Johnson		0.0	0.0	US 23 – Paintsville, Louisa	Southern terminus
		2.7	4.3	east	Southern end of KY 1559 concurrency
	Sitka	3.3	5.3	west	Northern end of KY 1559 concurrency
		6.1	9.8	west	Eastern terminus of KY 1092
		10.3	16.6	south (Head of Hood)	Northern terminus of KY 3387
Lawrence	Blaine	15.3	24.6	KY 32 west – Sandy Hook	Southern end of KY 32 concurrency
	Blaine	15.6	25.1	KY 32 east – Louisa	Northern end of KY 32 concurrency
	Webbville	28.6	46.0	KY 1 – Louisa, Grayson	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Google (May 23, 2016). "Kentucky Route 201" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 23, 2016.

[google-1] Google (May 23, 2016). "Kentucky Route 201" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 23, 2016.

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