U.S. Route 79 in Kentucky
US 79 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 26.80 mi (43.13 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | US 79 / SR 13 at Tennessee state line near Guthrie | |||
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| North end | US 68 / US 68 Bus. / KY 80 in Russellville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Todd, Logan | |||
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U.S. Route 79 (US 79) enters Kentucky from Tennessee in Todd County west of Guthrie and runs northeast into Logan County, terminating at a junction with US 68, US 68 Business, and Kentucky Route 80 (KY 80) in Russellville. US 79 remains a two-lane road throughout Kentucky.