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'''U.S. Route 227''' ('''US 227''') was a ] that was commissioned in ] from 1928 to 1972, and ran from ] to ]. |
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'''U.S. Route 227''' ('''US 227''') was a ] that was commissioned in ] from 1928 to 1972, and ran from ] to ]. |
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==Route description== |
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==Route description== |
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US 227 began in ], intersecting ] and ] as well as ] and ]. The route continued northeast through ] and past ] before crossing the ]. US 227 then entered ], intersecting ] and ] and ] before continuing north and intersecting ]. In ], the highway intersected ] and ] before running concurrently with ] west through ] and across ] into ]. There, the highway briefly ran concurrently with ], and intersected US 25, before both US 460 and US 25 split off and US 227 continued northwest through ].<ref name="1957 map" /> |
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US 227 began in ], intersecting ] and ] as well as ]. The route headed north to the ] at ]. US 227 then entered ], intersecting ] and ] and ] before continuing north and intersecting ]. In ], the highway intersected ] and ] before running concurrently with ] west through ] and across ] into ]. There, the highway briefly ran concurrently with ], and intersected US 25, before both US 460 and US 25 split off and US 227 continued northwest through ].<ref name="1957 map" /> |
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In ], the highway went through ], ], and ], intersecting several routes along the way, and running concurrently with ] near Owenton. US 227 had its northern terminus in ], at ] near the ].<ref name="1957 map" /> |
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In ], the highway went through ], ], and ], intersecting several routes along the way, and running concurrently with ] near Owenton. US 227 had its northern terminus in ], at ] near the ].<ref name="1957 map" /> |
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==History== |
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==History== |
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The current fate of the road is: |
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The current fate of the road is: |
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* ] from ] to near ] |
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* Completely deleted and replaced by ] between Richmond and Exit 95, leading to ] |
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* ] from Exit 95 to ] via ] |
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* ] from near Fort Boonesborough to ] via ] |
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* ], a former concurrency of U.S. 227, from Paris to ] |
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* overlapped ] from Paris to ] |
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* ] from Georgetown to Carrollton |
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* ] from Georgetown to ] |
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*overlapped ] from Owenton to north of ] |
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*overlapped ] from north of Long Ridge to ] |
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*] from New Liberty to ] |
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==Major intersections== |
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==Major intersections== |
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U.S. Route 227
US 25 / US 421 in Richmond
US 42 in Carrollton
US 25 / US 421 / KY 52
KY 169
KY 388
US 60 west / KY 89
KY 15
KY 13
US 27 / US 68 / US 460
KY 922
US 62
KY 368
KY 607
KY 330
KY 22 east
KY 35
KY 36
KY 16
KY 47
KY 355