Kentucky Route 1871
{{short description|State highway in Kentucky, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox road
|state=KY
|type=KY
|route=1871
| map={{maplink-road|from=Kentucky Route 1871.map}}
|map_custom=yes
|map_notes=KY 1871 highlighted in red
|length_mi=2.089
|established=
|direction_a=South
|terminus_a={{jct|state=KY|US|60}} in Shelbyville
|junction=
|direction_b=North
|terminus_b={{jct|state=KY|KY|1005}} near Shelbyville
|counties=Shelby
|previous_type=KY
|previous_route=1870
|next_type=KY
|next_route=1872
}}
Kentucky Route 1871 (KY 1871) is a {{convert|2.089|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The route is located entirely in Shelby County.
Route description
{{unreferenced section|date=March 2020}}
The route originates at a junction with US Route 60 (US 60) in Shelbyville and is known as Rocket Lane for the first {{convert|0.8|mi|km}}, since{{clarify|date=November 2014}} Shelby County High School is located at the intersection of US 60 and KY 1871. After that point, KY 1871 meets the southern terminus of KY 1779 and becomes known as Cranbourne Grange until it meets its northern terminus at KY 1005. The entire route is located in a mostly residential area with subdivisions and homes lining most of the route.
Major intersections
{{jcttop|state=KY|county=Shelby}}
{{KYint
|location=Shelbyville
|mile=0.000
|road={{jct|state=KY|US|60|name1=Frankfort Road}}
|notes=Southern terminus
}}
{{KYint
|location=none
|mile=0.816
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|1779|name1=Benson Pike}}
|notes=Southern terminus of KY 1779
}}
{{KYint
|location=none
|mile=2.089
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|1005|name1=Vigo Road}}
|notes=Northern terminus
}}
{{jctbtm}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Attached KML|display=title,inline}}
- {{cite web|url= http://transportation.ky.gov/Planning/SPRS%20Maps/Shelby.pdf |title=State Primary Road System in Shelby County }} {{small|(1.49 MB)}}