List of rivers of Kentucky

List of rivers of Kentucky

List of rivers in Kentucky (U.S. state).

By Drainage Basin

This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. All rivers in Kentucky flow to the Mississippi River.

*Mississippi River
**Obion Creek
**Mayfield Creek
**Ohio River
***Massac Creek
***Tennessee River
****Clarks River
****Blood River
***Cumberland River
****Little River
****Red River
****"Obey River (TN)"
*****Wolf River
****Big South Fork of the Cumberland River
****Rockcastle River
****Laurel River
***Tradewater River
***Green River
****Panther Creek
****Pond River
****Rough River
****Mud River
****Barren River
*****Gasper River
****Nolin River
****Little Barren River
****Russell Creek
***Salt River
****Rolling Fork
*****Beech Fork
******Chaplin River
****Floyds Fork
***Beargrass Creek
***Little Kentucky River
***Kentucky River
****Elkhorn Creek
****Benson Creek
****Dix River
*****Cedar Creek
****Silver Creek
****Red River
****North Fork Kentucky River
*****Middle Fork Kentucky River
*****Troublesome Creek
****South Fork Kentucky River
*****Goose Creek
*****Red Bird River
***Licking River
****South Fork Licking River
****North Fork Licking River
***Kinniconick Creek
***Tygarts Creek
***Little Sandy River
***Big Sandy River
****Blaine Creek
****Levisa Fork
*****Russell Fork
****Tug Fork

Alphabetically

*Barren River
*Beargrass Creek
*Beech Fork (Beech Fork of the Salt River)
*Big Sandy River
*Blood River
*Chaplin River
*Clarks River
*Cumberland River
*Dix River
*Floyds Fork (Floyds Fork of the Salt River)
*Gasper River
*Green River
*Kentucky River
*Laurel River
*Levisa Fork (Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River)
*Licking River
*Little Barren River
*Little Kentucky River
*Little River
*Little Sandy River
*Middle Fork Kentucky River
*Mississippi River
*Mud River
*Nolin River
*North Fork Kentucky River
*Ohio River
*Pond River
*Red Bird River
*Red River (eastern Kentucky)
*Red River (western Kentucky)
*Rockcastle River
*Rolling Fork (Rolling Fork of the Salt River)
*Rough River
*Russell Fork (Russell Fork of the Big Sandy River)
*Salt River
*South Fork Kentucky River
*Tennessee River
*Tradewater River
*Tug Fork (Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River)
*Tygarts Creek
*Wolf River

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/ USGS Geographic Names Information Service]
*USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Kentucky (1974)


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