List of parkways and named highways in Kentucky facts for kids
  
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This is a list of parkways and named highways in Kentucky. Most parkways also carry an unsigned 9000-series designation.
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List by name
| Roadway | Description |
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 John Y. Brown Jr. AA Highway |
West end is at Interstate 275 in Wilder. East end is at US 23 in Lloyd and at KY 1 and KY 7 in Grayson. |
 Audubon Parkway |
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 Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway |
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 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Expressway |
Named only through Louisville Metro. Signs in place since 2007. |
 Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway |
Overlapped with I-69 from W. KY Pkwy to US 41 |
 Gene Snyder Freeway |
Formerly named Jefferson Freeway |
 Hal Rogers Parkway |
Formerly named Daniel Boone Parkway |
 Henry Watterson Expressway |
Eastern segment (Dixie Highway to I-71) only; western segment signed as Georgia Davis Powers Expressway. |
 Industrial Parkway |
The second shortest "parkway" at 14 miles (23 km) in length, though it is not a part of the state's system of controlled-access parkways. |
 Julian M. Carroll Purchase Parkway |
Formerly named the Purchase Parkway; overlapped with I-69 entire length |
 Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway |
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 Mammoth Cave Parkway |
The shortest "parkway" at 8.4 miles (13.5 km) in length, though it is not a part of the state's system of controlled-access parkways, and is mostly maintained by the National Park Service as most of it is located within Mammoth Cave National Park. |
| Man o' War Boulevard | Constructed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet as a southern urban principal arterial beltway around Lexington. Upon completion, control transferred to the city. |
 Martha Layne Collins Bluegrass Parkway |
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 New Circle Road |
An orbital road around the central core of Lexington |
 Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway |
Overlapped with I-69 from Western terminus to Pennyrile Parkway |
 William H. Natcher Parkway |
Formerly the Green River Parkway |
List by designation
All designations are unsigned.
| Route | Description |
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| Kentucky Route 9000 | Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway from Winchester to Campton. |
| Kentucky Route 9001 | Western Kentucky Parkway. Listed as "WK 9001" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9002 | Bluegrass Parkway. Listed as "BG 9002" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9003 | Purchase Parkway. Listed as "JC 9003" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9004 | Pennyrile Parkway. Listed as "EB 9004" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9005 | Audubon Parkway. Listed as "AU 9005" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9006 | Hal Rogers Parkway. Listed as "HR 9006" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9007 | William H. Natcher Parkway. Listed as "WN 9007" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9008 | Cumberland Parkway. Listed as "LN 9008" in route logs. |
| Kentucky Route 9009 | Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway from Campton to Salyersville. |
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