Kentucky Route 144 Explained

State:KY
Type:KY
Route:144
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:95.325
Length Round:3
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Owensboro
Junction:
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Radcliff
Counties:Daviess, Hancock, Breckinridge, Meade, Hardin
Previous Type:KY
Previous Route:143
Next Type:KY
Next Route:145

Kentucky Route 144 (KY 144) is a 95.325miles state highway running northeast from KY 603 in Owensboro, Kentucky to US 31W in Radcliff near Fort Knox

Route description

History

State:KY
Type:KY
Route:64
Location:CloverportRadcliff
Formed:1929
Decommissioned:1962?
Length Round:0

The section from east of US 60 in Cloverport was originally Kentucky Route 64 (KY 64), but became part of KY 144 when I-64's course within Kentucky went under construction at some time between 1959 and 1963; this was done to comply with a state highway numbering policy, which prohibited duplication of highway numbers.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official DMI Route Log. Commonwealth of Kentucky. March 21, 2015.