Kentucky Route 356

Kentucky Route 356 marker

Kentucky Route 356
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length: 17.135 mi[1][2] (27.576 km)
Major junctions
West end: US 25 near Stonewall
 
East end: KY 36 / KY 3016 in Cynthiana
Location
Counties: Scott, Harrison
Highway system
← KY 355KY 357 →

Kentucky Route 356 (KY 356) is a 17.135-mile-long (27.576 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Scott and Harrison counties with Cynthiana.

Route description

Scott County

KY 356 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 25 (US 25; Cincinnati Road) south-southwest of Stonewall, within the northern part of Scott County. It winds its way in an easterly direction. It crosses over Elk Lick Branch and some railroad tracks of Norfolk Southern Railway. It curves to the southeast and intersects the northwestern terminus of Hinton–Sadieville Road. At this intersection, the highway turns left, to the northeast, and immediately enters Harrison County.[1]

Harrison County

KY 356 winds its way to the north and curves to the east-northeast. It curves to the southeast and crosses over the Middle Fork Raven Creek. It then crosses over the South Fork Raven Creek. It curves to the south-southeast and crosses over the North Fork Twin Creek. The highway curves to the east-southeast and briefly parallels the South Fork Twin Creek before crossing the creek. It has a brief concurrency with KY 1842. It then intersects the northern terminus of KY 3018 (Mill Creek Road). After crossing over Mill Creek, it enters Cynthiana. It intersects US 27 (Cynthiana Bypass). It curves to the east-northeast and meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with KY 36 (Williamstown Road / West Pleasant Street) and KY 3016 (River Road).[2]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
Scott​0.0000.000 US 25 (Cincinnati Road) – Georgetown, WilliamstownWestern terminus
Harrison​11.73618.887 KY 1842 south (Hawktown Road)Western end of KY 1842 concurrency
​12.14419.544 KY 1842 north (White Oak Tricum Pike)Eastern end of KY 1842 concurrency
​12.46220.056 KY 3018 south (Mill Creek Road)Northern terminus of KY 3018
Cynthiana16.17526.031 US 27 (Cynthiana Bypass) – Paris, Falmouth
17.13527.576 KY 36 (Williamstown Road / West Pleasant Street) / KY 3016 south (River Road)Eastern terminus of KY 356; northern terminus of KY 3016
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
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