Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 600 ft. |
Kentucky-Tennessee State Line |
US Highway 431 enters Kentucky after crossing the Tennessee-Kentucky border. Begins its Kentucky route in Logan County. |
| 1.0 1.6 499 ft. |
Point of Interest |
Creek crossing on Nashville Road. |
| 1.2 1.9 561 ft. |
Point of Interest |
James Lake is located east of US Highway 431. Access off US Highway 431 is on E Gallatin St (KY State Highway 591), then right on James Lake Road. Fishing. |
| 1.5 2.4 604 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 591 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 591. East access to the community of Hilltop, Logan County, Kentucky. Limited services. To the west, this highway runs through the community of Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky (alt. 600 ft). Site of Jackson-Dickinson Duel in 1806 between Charles Dickinson and Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson. Holds the Annual Adairville Strawberry Festival in May. - Adairville City Park (110 North Main St, Tel. 270-539-9925): baseball/softball field, walking trail, trees; and ends north at an intersection with KY State Highway 96. |
| 1.6 2.6 614 ft. |
Adairville, KY |
Community of Adairville, Logan County, Kentucky (alt. 600 ft). - Site of Jackson-Dickinson Duel in 1806 between Charles Dickinson and Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson. Holds the Annual Adairville Strawberry Festival in May. - Adairville City Park (110 North Main St, Tel. 270-539-9925): baseball/softball field, walking trail, trees. - James Lake (fishing). |
| 1.9 3.1 600 ft. |
Park |
Community Park (Hinkle St, Adairville, KY): walking track, baseball/softball fields, picnic tables, trees. |
| 4.0 6.5 528 ft. |
Point of Interest |
Crossing Sinking Creek on Nashville Road. |
| 12.9 20.7 748 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 96 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 96. To the southwest, this highway ends at its intersection with KY State Highway 102, near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. |
| 13.9 22.4 610 ft. |
Junction: 9th Street |
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| 15.0 24.2 620 ft. |
Junction: US Highway 79 |
NOTE: US Highway 79 ends its overlap with US Highway 431. Heads south and accesses the community of Allensville, Todd County, Kentucky (alt. 591 ft). Limited services. Further south, this highway crosses the Kentucky-Tennessee border. |
| 16.0 25.8 663 ft. |
Junction: US Highway 68/Kentucky State Highway 80 |
Junction of US Highway 431, US Highway 68 & Kentucky State Highway 80. NOTE: To the north, US Highway 68 overlaps US Highway 431. |
| 16.6 26.7 620 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 178 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 178. To the south, ends at an intersection with US Highway 68. To the west, KY State Highway 178 ends at its junction with KY State Highway 106. |
| 17.6 28.3 646 ft. |
Junction: US Highway 68 |
NOTE: US Highway 68 separates from US Highway 431 at this juncture. East-south-east route to the community of Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky (alt. 640 ft). - Auburn City Park (City Park E & Gordon Drive): softball/baseball fields, field, soccer field, parking. |
| 26.4 42.5 525 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 106 |
Intersection of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 106. NOTE: To the north, KY State Highway 106 overlaps US Highway 431. To the southwest, this highway intersects KY State Highways 507/178 and terminates at a junction with KY State Highway 181 further south. |
| 26.7 42.9 505 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 107 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 107. North-west-southwest access to the community of Fearsville, Christian County, Kentucky (alt. 558 ft). Limited services. |
| 27.0 43.4 499 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 106 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 106. East access to the community of Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky (alt. 479 ft). Limited services. |
| 29.3 47.2 407 ft. |
Point of Interest |
Creek crossing on Lewisburg Road. |
| 34.1 54.8 591 ft. |
Access to Lake Malone State Park |
Lake Malone State Park (Dunmor, KY, Tel. 270-657-2111)- Amenities (50-ft sandstone bluff-enclosed lake, marina, Laurel Trail, campground, boat ramp, picnic area, playground). Dogwood Lakes Camping Resort (7777 US Highway 973, Tel. 270-657-8380): Amenities (Tent/RV sites, cabins, water park, beach, water slide, paddle boats, miniature golf, horseshoes. |
| 34.3 55.2 564 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky Stte Highway 973 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 973. Southwest access to Lake Malone State Park (Dunmor, KY, Tel. 270-657-2111)- Amenities (50-ft sandstone bluff-enclosed lake, marina, Laurel Trail, campground, boat ramp, picnic area, playground, restrooms). Activities (fishing, picnicking, boating, hiking, swimming, water skiing, canoeing, camping, jet skiing). Ends at an intersection with KY State Highway 181. |
| 36.7 59.1 446 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 949 |
Intersection of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 949. Takes on an east-northeast route and intersects KY State Highway 106, in the community of Huntsville, Butler County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 37.2 59.8 423 ft. |
Penrod, KY |
Community of Penrod, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 37.3 60.0 404 ft. |
Point of Interest |
Creek crossing near Penrod, KY. |
| 40.8 65.6 427 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 2270. |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 2270. Northeast junction with KY State Highway 70, where this highway terminates. Terminates to the south at an intersection with KY State Highway 973. |
| 41.1 66.1 433 ft. |
Belton, KY |
Community of Belton, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 42.1 67.7 495 ft. |
Beechmont, KY |
Community of Beechmont, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 43.7 70.3 427 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 70 |
US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 70 intersect at this point. NOTE: Overlap with US Highway 431 to the north. East access to the community of Rochester, Butler County, Kentucky (alt. 410 ft). Nearby are Town Lake and Bridge Lake (fishing). |
| 43.9 70.7 417 ft. |
Browder, KY |
Community of Browder, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 45.0 72.4 413 ft. |
Drakesboro, KY |
Community of Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 45.3 72.9 404 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 176 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 176. To the northeast, this highway ends at Rockport Paradise Road. |
| 49.0 78.9 436 ft. |
Cleaton, KY |
Community of Cleaton, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 51.4 82.7 472 ft. |
Junction: Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway/KY State Highway 9001. |
| 52.1 83.9 456 ft. |
Junction: US Highway 62 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & US Highway 62. Northeast access to the community of Rockport, Ohio County, Kentucky (alt. 436 ft). Limited services. South access to the community of Powderly, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (alt. 449 ft). Limited services. |
| 52.5 84.5 436 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 70 |
NOTE: At this juncture, KY State Highway 70 exits US Highway 431. |
| 52.6 84.6 433 ft. |
Central City, KY |
Community of Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (alt. 436 ft). - Muhlenberg County Rails to Trails (Tel. 270-338-5422), a 6-mile, multi-use, handicapped-accessible trail which runs from Greenville to Central City; features rest stops, a covered bridge, and antique caboose. |
| 52.8 85.0 430 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 277 |
Intersection of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 277. To the northeast, this highway becomes KY State Highway 1379, which takes a north-east-south route to end at a junction with US Highway 62. South access to a junction with US Highway 62, where this highway terminates. |
| 54.5 87.7 446 ft. |
Junction: State Highway 602 |
NOTE: State Highway 602 serves as a link between US Highway 431 and KY State Highway 277 to the southeast. |
| 55.3 89.0 433 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 189 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 189. South access to the community of Fearsville, Christian County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 56.1 90.2 463 ft. |
South Carrollton, KY |
Community of South Carrollton, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (alt. 449 ft). Limited services. |
| 56.2 90.5 456 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 81 |
US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 81 converge at this junction. Northwest access to the community of Bremen, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (alt. 459 ft). Limited services. |
| 60.3 97.0 446 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 175 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 175. Southwest access to the community of Bremen, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 63.9 102.9 436 ft. |
Island, KY |
Community of Island, McLean County, Kentucky (alt. 449 ft). Limited services. |
| 64.4 103.6 397 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 85 |
Intersection of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 85. East-south access to the community of Centertown, Ohio County, Kentucky (alt. 443 ft). Limited services. West-southwest access to the community of Sacramento, McLean County, Kentucky (alt. 492 ft). Holds an annual reenactment of the Battle of Sacramento (Dec. 28, 1861), an American Civil War battle fought between Major Eli H. Murray and Confederate Col Nathan Bedford Forrest. |
| 66.0 106.2 387 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 1412 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 1412. On a south-east-south route, this highway ends at Thorofare Road. |
| 66.6 107.2 384 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 138 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 138. Northwest access to the community of Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 66.9 107.6 381 ft. |
Bridge |
Livermore Bridge crosses over the Green River and Rough River. |
| 67.3 108.3 390 ft. |
Livermore, KY |
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| 67.6 108.8 397 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 136 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 136. NOTE: Very brief overlap to the north with US Highway 431. Northwest access to the community of Calhoun, county seat of McLean County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 67.7 109.0 417 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 136 |
NOTE: After a short overlap with US Highway 431, this highway turns east-northeast and ends at an intersection with US Highway 231. |
| 69.9 112.5 410 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 1080 |
US Highway 431 intersects Kentucky State Highway 1080 at this juncture. Short route to the east and ends at an intersection with KY State Highway 136. To the north, it ends at a junction with KY State Highway 250. |
| 71.5 115.1 410 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 250 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 250. West-south route where this highway ends at its intersection with KY State Highway 136. |
| 75.8 122.0 433 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 140 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 140. To the east, KY State Highway 140 ends at a junction with US Highway 231. West access to the community of Utica, Daviess & McLean Counties, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 80.5 129.5 387 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 298 |
Intersection of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 298. East-north-west route to a junction with KY State Highway 2155, where KY State Highway 298 ends. |
| 81.3 130.8 381 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highway 554 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & Kentucky State Highway 554. Terminates at a junction with KY State Highway 815 on a west-south access. |
| 81.8 131.7 384 ft. |
Point of Interest |
Crossing Panther Creek. |
| 84.6 136.2 400 ft. |
Junction: US Highway 60 |
Junction of US Highway 431 & US Highway 60 |
| 85.6 137.8 400 ft. |
Park |
Legion Park (Byers Ave between J.R. Miller Blvd and Veach Ave): 1 open picnic shelter/2 screened picnic shelters, picnic facilities, paved walking trail, playground equipment, tennis court, lighted basketball court, restrooms, SprayPark. |
| 87.2 140.3 410 ft. |
Junction: Kentucky State Highways 81/54 |
East-southeast access to the community of Whitesville, Daviess County, Kentucky (alt. 499 ft). Limited services. West-south access to Moreland Park (West Parrish Ave): tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, basketball court, parking, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport, public-use airport, 5 km southwest of Owensboro, KY, and the community of Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky. Limited services. |
| 87.6 141.0 400 ft. |
Park |
Seventh Street Park. Access from US Highway 431 is on W 7th Street. |
| 87.7 141.2 397 ft. |
NOTE: US Highway 431 ends at this junction with US Highway 60 near the Indiana-Kentucky border. |