Kentucky Route 5
{{Short description|State highway in Kentucky}}
{{redirect|KY 5|the congressional district|Kentucky's 5th congressional district}}
{{Use American English|date=April 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox road
|state=KY
|type=KY
|route=5
|alternate_name=
|map={{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=290|frame-height=270|type=line|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Wikipedia KML/Kentucky Route 5}}}}
|map_custom=yes
|map_notes=KY 5 highlighted in red
|length_mi=11.573
|established=
|direction_a=South
|terminus_a={{Jct|state=KY|US|60}} in Princess
|junction=
|direction_b=North
|terminus_b={{Jct|state=KY|US|23}} in Westwood
|previous_type=KY
|previous_route=4
|next_type=KY
|next_route=6
}}
Kentucky Route 5 (KY 5) is an {{convert|11.573|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} north–south state highway in eastern Kentucky.
Route description
KY 5 begins at a junction with U.S. Route 60 at Princess, Kentucky in Boyd County. The route continues through Bellefonte in Greenup County to terminate at U.S. Route 23 back in Boyd County in between Ashland and Russell.
Major intersections
{{KYint
|mile=0.000
|county=Boyd
|cspan=6
|location=Princess
|road={{jct|state=KY|US|60}}
|notes=Southern terminus}}
{{KYint
|mile=3.763
|location=none
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|503|dir1=north}}
|notes=Southern terminus of KY 503
}}
{{KYint
|mile=4.794
|location=none
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|3293|dir1=east}}
|notes=Western terminus of KY 3293
}}
{{KYint
|mile=6.862
|location=Summit
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|716|dir1=south}}
|notes=Northern terminus of KY 716
}}
{{KYint
|mile=7.578
|location=none
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|766|dir1=east}}
|notes=Western terminus of KY 766
}}
{{KYint
|mile=9.104
|location=none
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|1458|dir1=north}}
|notes=Southern terminus of KY 1458
}}
{{KYint
|mile=10.405
|county=Greenup
|location=Bellefonte
|road={{jct|state=KY|KY|1093|dir1=north|name1=Country Club Drive}}
|notes=Southern terminus of KY 1093
}}
{{KYint
|mile=11.573
|county=Boyd
|location=Westwood
|ctdab=Boyd
|road={{jct|state=KY|US|23}}
|notes=Northern terminus
}}
{{jctbtm}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Attached KML|display=inline,title}}
- {{cite web|url= http://transportation.ky.gov/Planning/SPRS%20Maps/Boyd.pdf |title=State Primary Road System in Boyd County }} {{small|(1.46 MB)}}
- {{cite web|url= http://transportation.ky.gov/Planning/SPRS%20Maps/Greenup.pdf |title=State Primary Road System in Greenup County }} {{small|(2.12 MB)}}