Kentucky Route 270


Kentucky Route 270 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Union and Webster counties.

Route description

Union County

KY 270 begins at an intersection with KY 130 east-northeast of Henshaw, within Union County. It travels to the south-southeast and curves to the northeast. It intersects KY 492. The two highways have a brief concurrency to the southeast. After they split, KY 270 curves to the east-southeast. It curves to a due south direction. The highway curves to the east-southeast and intersects U.S. Route 60. The two highways have a brief concurrency to the south-southwest. When they split, KY 270 resumes its east-southeast direction. It intersects the western terminus of KY 1177 and crosses over Smith Ditch. The highway has a very brief concurrency with KY 141. During their concurrency, they travel to the north-northeast and cross over Bishop Ditch. KY 270 heads to the east-southeast and crosses over Bordley Ditch. Then, it enters Webster County.

Webster County

KY 270 intersects the northern terminus of KY 2837 in Hearin. After it intersects the southern terminus of KY 2838, it crosses over Caney Fork and then curves to the south-southwest. The highway has a brief concurrency with KY 132. They split just northeast of Clay. KY 270 travels to the southeast and passes Odd Fellows Cemetery. The highway crosses over Craborchard Creek and Fredericks Ditch. It curves to the northeast and then the east-northeast. Then, it intersects the northern terminus of KY 293. KY 270 travels to the northeast and enters Lisman. There, it passes Lisman Cemetery, intersects the southern terminus of KY 874, and curves to the southeast. It curves back to the northeast and then to the east-northeast and meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with US 41 Alt.

Major intersections