Kentucky Route 334

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Kentucky Route 334
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length 21.352 mi [1] (34.363 km)
Major junctions
West endUS 60.svg US 60 in Maceo
 Elongated circle 657.svg KY 657 in Lewisport
East endElongated circle 3101.svg KY 3101 / Harrison Street in Hawesville
Location
Counties Daviess, Hancock
Highway system
← Elongated circle 333.svg KY 333 KY 335 Elongated circle 335.svg →

Kentucky Route 334 (KY 334) is a 21.352-mile-long (34.363 km) state highway in Kentucky that runs from U.S. Route 60 on the northeastern Maceo city line to Kentucky Route 3101 and Harrison Street in Hawesville via Lewisport.

Kentucky State of the United States of America

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth. Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.

U.S. Route 60 (US 60) in the state of Kentucky parallels the Ohio River from Cairo, Illinois, to Louisville, and then takes a direct eastward route to rejoin the Ohio River in downtown Ashland, Kentucky as it joins US Route 23 southbound and continues as a multiplex to Catlettsburg where it turns east and exits the state and enters Kenova, West Virginia.

Maceo, Kentucky Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States

Maceo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 413.

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Route description

It starts near Maceo, in Daviess County at a junction with U.S. Route 60 (US 60). It enters Hancock County and follows the Ohio River for the rest of the way. It intersects KY 657 in Lewisport and continues to end at a junction with KY 3101 in the river town of Hawesville.

Daviess County, Kentucky County in the United States

Daviess County ( "Davis"), is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,656. Its county seat is Owensboro. The county was formed from part of Ohio County on January 14, 1815.

Hancock County, Kentucky County in the United States

Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,565. Its county seat is Hawesville..

Ohio River river in the midwestern United States

The Ohio River is a 981-mile (1,579 km) long river in the midwestern United States that flows southwesterly from western Pennsylvania south of Lake Erie to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the second largest river by discharge volume in the United States and the largest tributary by volume of the north-south flowing Mississippi River that divides the eastern from western United States. The river flows through or along the border of six states, and its drainage basin includes parts of 15 states. Through its largest tributary, the Tennessee River, the basin includes several states of the southeastern U.S. It is the source of drinking water for three million people.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
Daviess Maceo 0.0000.000US 60.svg US 60 Western terminus
0.0720.116Elongated circle 2830.svg KY 2830 westEastern terminus of KY 2830
Hancock Lewisport 7.37011.861Elongated circle 657.svg KY 657 south (Fourth Street) / Pell StreetNorthern terminus of KY 657
​11.89619.145Elongated circle 1605.svg KY 1605 south (Adair Road)Northern terminus of KY 1605
​16.99127.344Elongated circle 3092.svg KY 3092 south (Southwire Plant Road)Northern terminus of KY 3092
​18.25029.371Elongated circle 3543.svg KY 3543
Hawesville 21.35234.363Elongated circle 3101.svg KY 3101 (Harrison Street / Main Street) / Harrison StreetEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 "Official DMI Route Log". Kentucky Transportation Cabinet . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
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