Kentucky Route 88
 Kentucky Route 88 | ||||
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 KY 88 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 56.604 mi[1] (91.095 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 62 in Clarkson | |||
 KY 728 in Cub Run  US 31W in Munfordville  US 31E in Hardyville | ||||
| East end |  KY 61 near Greensburg | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Grayson, Hart, Green | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 88 (KY 88) is a 56.604-mile-long (91.095 km) state highway in west central Kentucky. It traverses Grayson, Hart, and Green counties in Kentucky. It originates in Clarkson and ends near Greensburg
Route description
[edit]KY 88 begins in Clarkson, along US 62 in Grayson County. KY 88 traverses the Western Kentucky Parkway via an overpass without access. It passes through the communities of Grayson Springs, Peonia, and Wax. It enters Hart County by crossing over Nolin Lake. KY 88 then traverses Cub Run at the junction with KY 728 before going on to Munfordville. It runs concurrently with US 31W in downtown Munfordville and on the bridge over the Green River.
KY 88 splits from US 31W near the Hart County High School to continue east to cross US 31E at Hardyville. KY 88 enters Green County after passing through Monroe. It crosses the Green River a second time before ending just north of Greensburg along KY 61.
Major intersections
[edit]| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Grayson | Clarkson | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 62 (Main Street) | Western terminus |
| 0.808– 0.87 | 1.300– 1.40 | Bridge over  Western Kentucky Parkway Access is denied | |||
| Grayson Springs | 2.426 | 3.904 |   KY 1214 west (Grayson Springs Road) – Leitchfield | ||
| 2.536 | 4.081 |  KY 1214 east (Grayson Springs Road) | |||
| Peonia | 5.962 | 9.595 |     KY 226 west (Saint Anthony Road) to KY 259 / Western Kentucky Parkway – Brownsville, Nolin Lake State Park | Eastern terminus of KY 226 | |
| Iberia | 8.925 | 14.363 |   KY 889 south (Rock Hill Estates Road) – Ponderosa Marina, Dickeys Mill Recreation Area | Northern terminus of KY 889 (dead end road) | |
| 11.046– 11.184 | 17.777– 17.999 | Bridge over Rock Creek Embayment of Nolin Lake | |||
| | 11.672 | 18.784 |  KY 1356 east (Iberia Road) | Western terminus of KY 1356 | |
| Wax | 13.555 | 21.815 |   KY 479 north (Wax Road) – Millerstown | Southern terminus of KY 479 | |
| Nolin Lake | 14.47– 14.538 | 23.29– 23.397 | Bridge over Nolin Lake Grayson–Hart County line | ||
| Hart | | 15.631 | 25.156 |  KY 1015 south (Dog Creek Road) – Dog Creek Recreation Area | Northern terminus of KY 1015 |
| Cub Run | 19.661 | 31.641 | KY 728 (Gap Hill Road / Priceville Road) – Bonnieville, Brownsville, Nolin Lake State Park | ||
| Kessinger | 26.717 | 42.997 |  KY 2786 west (Macon-Kessinger Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 2786 | |
| Munfordville | 31.057– 31.109 | 49.981– 50.065 | Bridge over  I-65 (access denied) | ||
| Munfordville | 32.345 | 52.054 | US 31W north (Dixie Highway) to I-65 – Elizabethtown | Western end of US 31W overlap | |
| 32.413 | 52.164 |  KY 357 north (East Union Street) – Hodgenville | Southern terminus of KY 357 | ||
| 32.939– 33.217 | 53.010– 53.458 | Bridge over Green River | |||
| 33.727 | 54.278 | US 31W south (Dixie Highway) – Horse Cave | Eastern end of US 31W overlap1 | ||
| | 36.953 | 59.470 |  KY 1854 east (Boyds Knob Road) | Western terminus of KY 1854 | |
| Hardyville | 39.818 | 64.081 | US 31E (Jackson Highway) – Hodgenville, Glasgow | ||
| 40.11 | 64.55 |  KY 570 south (Rex Road) | Northern terminus of KY 570 | ||
| Monroe | 44.806 | 72.108 |  KY 436 west (Hundred Acre Pond Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 436 | |
| 45.372 | 73.019 |  KY 677 (Three Springs Highway / Defried Road) | |||
| Green | | 51.99 | 83.67 |  KY 2765 north (Bucknersville Road) | Southern terminus of KY 2765 |
| | 52.786 | 84.951 |  KY 1464 south | Northern terminus of KY 1464 | |
| 53.065– 53.163 | 85.400– 85.558 | KY 88 Bridge over Green River | |||
| Greensburg | 56.604 | 91.095 | KY 61 (Hodgenville Road) – Hodgenville, Greensburg | Eastern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved February 28, 2017.