Kentucky Route 272 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length: | 22.9 mi (36.9 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | US 68 / KY 80 southwest of Cadiz | |||
KY 139 south of Cadiz KY 117 in Julien KY 164 west of Hopkinsville US 68 Byp. west of Hopkinsville KY 380 in Hopkinsville |
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East end: | KY 107 in Hopkinsville | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Trigg, Christian | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 272 (KY 272) is a 22.9-mile-long (36.9 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects rural areas of Trigg and Christian counties with Hopkinsville.
KY 272 begins at an intersection with US 68/KY 80 (Canton Road) southwest of Cadiz, within Trigg County. It travels to the east and immediately intersects the northern terminus of KY 1062 (Maple Grove Road). It crosses over Caney Creek and curves to the southeast before curving to the northeast. It intersects the southern terminus of KY 1175 (Old Dover Road). The highway intersects KY 139 (S Road) and then crosses over Burge Creek. It begins curving to the southeast and crosses over Little River. KY 272 heads to the southeast and intersects the northern terminus of KY 1253 (Hardy Road). It curves to the east-southeast and intersects KY 1585 (Caledonia Pee Dee Road/Montgomery Road). It crosses over Boyd Lake Branch and travels through Caledonia. The highway heads to the northeast and enters Christian County.