Kentucky Route 440

Kentucky Route 440 marker

Kentucky Route 440
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length 7.421 mi[1] (11.943 km)
Major junctions
South end KY 121 northwest of Mayfield
 
North end KY 339 in Lowes
Location
Counties Graves
Highway system
← KY 439KY 441 →

Kentucky Route 440 (KY 440) is a 7.421-mile-long (11.943 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Graves County with Lowes.

Route description

KY 440 begins at an intersection with KY 121 northwest of Mayfield, within the central part of Graves County. It travels to the northwest and intersects KY 945 (Meridian Road). It crosses over a fork of Gilbert Creek and the actual creek. It intersects the eastern terminus of KY 1213 and continues to the northwest. It curves to the north-northwest and intersects KY 408. The highway passes the Lowes Volunteer Fire Department and crosses the North Fork of Wilson Creek. The highway then enters Lowes. There, it passes Lowes Elementary School, intersects the eastern terminus of KY 2588 (School Street), and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with KY 339.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Graves County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
​0.0000.000 KY 121Southern terminus
​0.5650.909 KY 945 (Meridian Road)
​1.7652.840 KY 1213 westEastern terminus of KY 1213
​5.0138.068 KY 408
Lowes7.32911.795 KY 2588 west (School Street)Eastern terminus of KY 2588
7.42111.943 KY 339Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

  • U.S. Roads portal
  • Kentucky portal

References

  1. 1 2 3 Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Graves County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
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