Kentucky Route 451 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length: | 19.947 mi (32.102 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | KY 15 southeast of Glomawr | |||
North end: | KY 28 in Chavies | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Perry | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 451 Connector | |
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Location: | Hazard |
Length: | 0.235 mi (0.378 km) |
Kentucky Route 451 (KY 451) is a 19.947-mile-long (32.102 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Perry County with Hazard.
KY 451 begins at an intersection with KY 15 southeast of Glomawr, within the central part of Perry County. It travels to the northwest and immediately enters Glomawr. It crosses over the North Fork Kentucky River and some railroad tracks of CSX. It curves to the southwest and then to the north-northwest. The highway travels through Diablock and then Christopher. It curves to the north-northeast and begins paralleling the river. It curves to the west and enters Hazard. It curves to the north-northwest and temporarily leaves the river. It curves to the northeast and rejoins the river. It curves to the west-southwest and intersects the western terminus of KY 2448 (Kentucky Boulevard). It then begins a brief concurrency with KY 15 Bus. (South Main Street). The two highways head to the northwest and split on the southeastern edge of Triangle Park. When KY 451 splits off, it turns to the left and travels to the southwest. It crosses over the North Fork Kentucky River on the William D. Gorman Bridge. It then crosses over some railroad tracks and then Messer Branch before it travels under an overpass the carries KY 15 (Johnny Cox All-American Drive). It intersects the southern terminus of KY 451 Conn. It curves to the southwest and leaves the city limits of Hazard.