Kentucky Route 1927 (KY 1927) is a east–west state highway located in and around the cities of Lexington and Winchester, Kentucky. The western terminus of the route is at
Kentucky Route 4
New Circle Road, also known as Kentucky Route 4, is a Kentucky state highway that serves as an inner beltway around Lexington, which is part of the consolidated city-county government with Fayette County.
The state designates the start and fi ...
(East New Circle Road) east of downtown
Lexington. The eastern terminus is at
Kentucky Route 627
Kentucky Route 627 (KY 627) is a north–south state highway in east-central Kentucky. It traverses portions of northern Madison, Clark, and southern Bourbon counties.
Route description
KY 627 begins in northern Madison County at the concurre ...
in downtown
Winchester
Winchester is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs Nation ...
. KY 1927, along with U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 64 to the north, is one of three routes directly connecting Lexington to Winchester. In rural western
Clark
Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educate ...
and eastern
Fayette this road is considered one of the most dangerous because of its curves and trees. Many fatal accidents on this road has occurred more than any other major highway, road, or street in Winchester and Lexington.
The road is known by several names along its length, including Liberty Road, Todds Road, Colby Road, and Belmont Avenue.
Major intersections
See also
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Roads of Lexington, Kentucky
The roads of Lexington, Kentucky include Interstate 64 and Interstate 75, as their junction is near the city. There are five U.S. highways serving the city. A beltway surrounds central Lexington, while numerous state routes and connector roads fi ...
References
External links
Official website of Lexington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization*
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1927
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* January 1 – The British Broadcasting ''Company'' becomes the British Broadcasting ''Corporation'', when its Royal Charter of incorporation takes effect. John Reith becomes the first Director-General.
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Transportation in Clark County, Kentucky
Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky
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