Kentucky Route 188

Kentucky Route 188 marker

Kentucky Route 188
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length: 4.1 mi[1] (6.6 km)
Major junctions
West end: US 25E near Meldrum
  KY 988 near Meldrum
KY 516 near Meldrum
East end: Dead end near Meldrum
Location
Counties: Bell
Highway system
KY 187KY 189

Kentucky Route 188 (KY 188) is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway travels through rural areas of Bell County.

Route description

KY 188 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 25E (US 25E; Wilderness Road) east-northeast of Meldrum, within Bell County. It travels to the south-southeast and then begins paralleling Yellow Creek. It winds its way to the east-southeast and crosses over the creek. At this crossing, it leaves the creek behind. Just after it crosses over Clear Fork, it intersects the northern terminus of KY 988. The highway curves to the northeast and begins paralleling the fork. It curves to the northwest and intersects the southern terminus of KY 516. It curves to the northeast and meets its eastern terminus, a dead end near the southern bank of Cranes Creek.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Bell County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 US 25E (Wilderness Road) Middlesboro, PinevilleWestern terminus
2.84.5 KY 988 southNorthern terminus of KY 988
3.65.8 KY 516 northSouthern terminus of KY 516
4.16.6Dead endEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Google (May 28, 2016). "Kentucky Route 188" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
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