South end: KY 55 in Mooresville Length 21.36 km | North end: KY 55 near Wakefield | |
Counties Washington County, Kentucky, Nelson County, Kentucky, Spencer County, Kentucky | ||
Kentucky Route 458 (KY 458) is a 13.275-mile-long (21.364 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Washington, Nelson, and Spencer counties.
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Washington County
KY 458 begins at an intersection with KY 55 (Bloomfield Road) in the southwestern part of Mooresville, within the northwestern part of Washington County. It travels to the northeast and curves to the north-northwest. It heads to the north and curves to the east. Then, it crosses over Beech Fork and curves back to the northeast. After a curve to the north-northeast, it intersects the northern terminus of KY 433 (Polin Road). It curves to the north-northeast and intersects the western terminus of KY 1796 (Brush Grove Road). It curves to the north-northwest and crosses over the Chaplin River, which marks the Nelson County line.
Nelson and Spencer counties
KY 458 parallels Jessie Run and curves to the northeast. It curves to the north-northeast and crosses over Bluegrass Parkway. The highway heads to the north and enters Chaplin. There, it intersects the northern terminus of KY 1754 (Willisburg Road) and then begins a concurrency with U.S. Route 62 (US 62; Lawrenceburg Road). The two highways travel to the west-northwest and leave Chaplin. They intersect the southern terminus of KY 1873 (Ashes Creek Road). After passing Highview Cemetery, they curve to the southwest and then to the west-southwest. They intersect the northern terminus of KY 2738 (Murphy Lane). They curve to the west-northwest and split. KY 458 heads to the north-northwest and intersects KY 1066. The highway curves to the north-northeast and crosses over Jacks Creek. Then, it curves to the northwest and enters Spencer County. KY 458 continues to the northwest and meets its northern terminus, a second intersection with KY 55 (Bloomfield Road).