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Arkansas Highway 69
Highway 69 (AR 69, Ark. 69, and Hwy. 69) is a designation for three north–south state highways in northeast Arkansas. A western route of runs south from Highway 9 at Melbourne to Highway 14/ Highway 367 in Newport. A second route of begins at Highway 163 and runs north through Trumann to Highway 158 at Lunsford. A third route begins at U.S. Route 49/ Highway 1 (US 49/AR 1) at the city limits of Paragould and runs north to terminate at US 412B in the city. Route description Melbourne to Newport AR 69 begins at AR 367 in Newport and heads north to Jacksonport. A Spur Route 69 develops in Jacksonport. The route leads northwest to AR 122 in Newark and AR 233 in Sulphur Rock. Continuing north, the route passes through Cushman and Mount Pleasant. Shady Grove to Lunsford Arkansas Highway 69 begins in Poinsett County and heads east from AR 163. It crosses Interstate 555 (I-555) as Exit 29 continuing east to Trum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 233
Arkansas Highway 233 (AR 233 and Hwy. 233) is a United States state highway of consisting of three distinct segments existing in Independence County. It has no business or spur routes. Route description AR 233 consists of three distinct, unconnected segments: # From US 167/ AR 25/ AR 69 in Batesville, then northeasterly via Main Street to a second junction with AR 25, continuing northerly a short distance to where AR 394 splits off. AR 233 continues northerly before curving to the west to a terminus at US 167 north of Batesville. (Segment length: 2.580 miles) # From AR 25 approximately 2.9 miles east of its first junction with that route, then southerly via Mack Street to a terminus at AR 69 in Moorefield. (Segment length: 1.159 miles) # From AR 69B in Sulphur Rock easterly, northeasterly, then southerly into Newark where it terminates at AR 69B at West 6th Street. (Segment length: 7.880 miles) While two segments of implied route concurrency could theoretically link the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melbourne, Arkansas
Melbourne is a city and county seat of Izard County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2010 census. It is home to the main campus of Ozarka College. Geography Melbourne is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. List of highways * Arkansas Highway 9 * Arkansas Highway 69 Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,830 people, 836 households, and 422 families residing in the city. 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 1,848 people in 787 households, including 476 families, in the city. The population density was . There were 838 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.55% White, 0.36% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.42% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.60%. Of the 736 households 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.1% were married ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 1
Highway 1 (AR 1, Ark. 1, and Hwy. 1) is a north–south state highway in east Arkansas. The route of runs from US Route 278 (US 278) in McGehee north to Supplemental Route BB at the Missouri state line. One of the original 1926 state highways, Highway 1 has remained very close to its original routing. The highway contains an overlap of approximately with U.S. Route 49. Route description McGehee to Back Gate Arkansas Highway 1 begins at U.S. Route 278 in downtown McGehee and runs northwest (along the Union Pacific Railroad tracks) for three blocks before turning northeast at an intersection with AR 159. The highway continues across US 65/ US 165 and exits town in a northeastern direction, passing McGehee High School. AR 1 meets Arkansas Highway 4, which runs south to Arkansas City before curving north to Rohwer, which was a Japanese American internment camp during World War II. AR 1 passes the Kemp Cotton Gin Historic District, R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon College
, mottoeng = Perseverance Conquers All, God Willing. , established = , type = Private college , president = Melissa Taverner , city = Batesville , state = Arkansas , country = United States , students = 665 , faculty = 61 , campus = Rural town, , former_names = Arkansas College (1872–1994) , colors = Crimson, Navy Blue & Gold , religious_affiliation = Presbyterian , academic_affiliations = NAICU APCU Space-grant , sports_nickname = Scots , athletics_affiliations = NAIA – American Midwest (primary)NAIA – Sooner (football) NACE , website = , coor = Lyon College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Batesville, Arkansas. Founded in 1872 as Arkansas College, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas. History Located in Batesville, Arkansas, the college was founded in 1872 and is the oldest independent college in Arkansas. In 1871, state leaders narrowed down choices for the potential flagship loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sulphur Rock, AR
Sulphur Rock is a town in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 census. Geography Sulphur Rock is located approximately six miles east of Batesville along Arkansas Highway 69 and about four miles north of the White River. Magness and Newark lie about four and six miles respectively to the southeast along Route 69.''Sulfur Rock, AR,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1943 (1981 rev.) According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. List Of Highways * Arkansas Highway 69 * Arkansas Highway 69 Business * Arkansas Highway 233 History The last regular mule-drawn tram line in the United States was in Sulphur Rock, closing down in 1926. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 421 people, 169 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 127.0/km (328.6/mi2). There were 178 housing units at an average density of 53.7/km (138.9/mi2). The racial ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacksonport State Park
Jacksonport State Park is a Arkansas state park in Jackson County, Arkansas in the United States. The park contains the 1872 Jacksonport courthouse which served as the home of county government from 1872-1892. Furnished with regional items of historical significance, tours of the courthouse are available. Jacksonport served as an important steamboat stop and trading center at the confluence of the White River and Black River, until being bypassed by the Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad shortly after becoming county seat. History The community of Jacksonport grew as a major commercial center in the mid-19th century. The town was militarily important during the American Civil War, and was where General M. Jeff Thompson formally surrendered the Confederate Army of Northern Arkansas to Union forces in 1865. In the 1870s the town was bypassed by the railroad, and rapidly declined thereafter as river freight shipment declined. The county seat was moved to Newport in 1891. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Highway 135
Highway 135 (AR 135, Ark. 135, Hwy. 135) is a north–south state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of runs from Interstate 555 (I-555) near Tyronza north through Paragould to US 62. Route description AR 135 begins at Interstate 555 south of Tyronza and runs north to intersect AR 118 before meeting AR 14/ AR 140 in Lepanto. The route continues north to Caraway, where it meets concurs with AR 158. The concurrency ends in Black Oak, when AR 135 begins to arrow west with AR 18. The route leaves AR 18 in Lake City, after which it angles north to Paragould. In Paragould, AR 135 meets US 412 and US 49/ AR 1 before exiting town headed north. The route meets AR 34 north of Oak Grove Heights, which it follows until Lafe. The route leaves AR 34 and shoots northwest to Hooker, where it meets AR 141. After Hooker, the route straightens north, meeting AR 90 for a brief concurrency before terminating at US 62 east of Corning. History The section of Highway 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interstate 555
Interstate 555 (I-555) is an Interstate Highway that connects Turrell, Arkansas, at I-55 to Jonesboro at Highway 91 (AR 91). Formerly known as U.S. Highway 63 (US 63), the highway was upgraded in the early 21st century to Interstate Highway standards. While I-555 is the second Interstate with all three digits the same to exist, it is the first to be signed as an Interstate. ( I-444 in Oklahoma, which was the first highway, is unsigned.) Route description The road provides a limited-access highway corridor between Memphis, Tennessee, and Arkansas's fifth-largest city, Jonesboro. I-555 begins at an interchange of I-55, US 61, and AR 77 in Turrell. I-55 goes south to Memphis, Tennessee. The road parallel to the Interstate, AR 463, is a former alignment of US 63. I-555 passes through farmland Agricultural land is typically land ''devoted to'' agriculture, the systematic and controlled use of other forms of lifeparticular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Pleasant, Arkansas
Mount Pleasant is a town in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 353. Geography Mount Pleasant is located in southeastern Izard County at (35.979214, -91.767344). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.43%, are water. Highway * Arkansas Highway 69 Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 401 people, 166 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 44.7/km (115.8/mi2). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 20.3/km (52.6/mi2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.25% White, 0.25% Asian, and 0.50% from two or more races. 1.50% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 166 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cushman, Arkansas
Cushman is a city in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 452 at the 2010 census. Geography Cushman is located at (35.869346, -91.764695). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Transportation * Arkansas Highway 69 Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 461 people, 178 households, and 140 families residing in the town. The population density was 115.6 inhabitants per square mile (44.6/km2). There were 208 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 96.53% White, 1.08% Native American, and 2.39% from two or more races. 1.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 178 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.3% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 18.5% of all households were made up of individuals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sulphur Rock, Arkansas
Sulphur Rock is a town in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 census. Geography Sulphur Rock is located approximately six miles east of Batesville along Arkansas Highway 69 and about four miles north of the White River. Magness and Newark lie about four and six miles respectively to the southeast along Route 69.''Sulfur Rock, AR,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1943 (1981 rev.) According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. List Of Highways * Arkansas Highway 69 * Arkansas Highway 69 Business * Arkansas Highway 233 History The last regular mule-drawn tram line in the United States was in Sulphur Rock, closing down in 1926. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 421 people, 169 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 127.0/km (328.6/mi2). There were 178 housing units at an average density of 53.7/km (138.9/mi2). The racial ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newark, Arkansas
Newark is a city in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,180 at the 2020 census. The local high school has won three basketball state championships, two quiz bowl state titles, and one softball state championship. The first Cedar Ridge Basketball State Championship came against East Poinsett County, which at the time had Malik Monk, who went on to become a shooting guard for Kentucky. Geography Newark is located in east central Independence County approximately three miles north of the White River,''Newark, AR,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1962 (1982 rev.) and near the mouth of the Black River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. List of highways * Arkansas Highway 69 * Arkansas Highway 69 Business * Arkansas Highway 122 Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,180 people, 469 households, and 302 families residing in the city. 2000 censu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
