Kentucky Route 283

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Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length:	13.6 mi (21.9 km)
Major junctions
South end:	KY 132 near Ortiz
	KY 56 west of Pratt KY 416 in Robards
North end:	US 41 north of Robards
Location
Counties:	Webster, Henderson
Highway system
Highways in Kentucky Interstate US State Parkways ← KY 282 KY 284 →

Kentucky Route 283 (KY 283) is a 13.6-mile-long (21.9 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Webster and Henderson counties with Robards.

Route description

KY 283 begins at an intersection with KY 132 west-southwest of Ortiz, within Webster County. It travels to the north-northwest and curves to the northeast. It intersects the southern terminus of KY 1191. It crosses over Knoblick Creek and Melton Ditch. After it intersects KY 56 (Main Street), it curves to the north-northeast. The highway curves to the northeast and enters Henderson County. It curves back to the north-northeast and travels along the western edge of Robards, where it intersects KY 416. After it leaves Robards, it curves back to the northeast. It crosses over some CSX railroad tracks and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with U.S. Route 41 (US 41).

Major intersections

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Webster	​	0.0	0.0	KY 132	Southern terminus
	​	2.5	4.0	KY 1191 north	Southern terminus of KY 1191
	​	5.6	9.0	KY 56 (Main Street)
Henderson	Robards			KY 416
	​	13.6	21.9	US 41 – Robards, Henderson	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• U.S. Roads portal
• Kentucky portal