Arkansas Highway 35 is a northwest–southeast

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in southeast Arkansas. The route runs from Dewey near the Mississippi River northwest to Arkansas Highway 5 in

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Route description

The route begins in Dewey at Macon Lake Road near Island number 81 on the Mississippi River. AR 35 runs through

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s and fields in

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, briefly entering

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for a junction with AR 159/ AR 208 in Halley. Returning to Chicot County, AR 35 intersects the four-lane divided US 65/ US 278 and

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east of Dermott, before entering the city. AR 35 serves Dermott as Speedway St before entering

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. The highway runs south of the Seven Devils Swamp WMA along the Arkansas Midland Railroad tracks until Monticello. AR 35 is concurrent with US 278, and later

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until the northwest corner of Monticello, where AR 35 turns northwest away from US 425. The highway continues northwest, intersecting AR 530, which is an under-construction segment of the future Monticello Bypass (the bypass itself is a portion of the long-term plan to extend Interstate 69 through Arkansas). A sign exists at where AR 32 will meet I-69 that states "Future I-69 Corridor <--->". AR 35 continues northwest to enter

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, where a concurrency with US 63 begins north to Pansy. After Pansy, AR 35 runs northwest through

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, where it passes the American Legion Hut, Texaco Service Station, and Cities Service Station, each on the National Register of Historic Places. East of downtown, AR 35 has a junction with

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, after which the route serves the rural northwest corner of the county. The route next enters Grant County, passing through forest/ clear cut land to a rural junction with AR 190. West of the AR 190 intersection, AR 35 begins a northbound concurrency with US 167 at

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. This concurrency includes the city of

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including a junction with US 270/

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. AR 35 turns west onto West Vine Street, ending the concurrency with US 167. The route runs northwest through rural country, entering

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. Running past the

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springs for which the county is named, AR 35 enters

. In the city, the highway passes near the

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, the Saline County Courthouse, and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Building, all NRHP properties. After a large intersection with I-30/ US 67/ US 70/ AR 5, AR 35 continues north to terminate at AR 5 in north Benton.

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Transportation in Chicot County, Arkansas Transportation in Desha County, Arkansas Transportation in Drew County, Arkansas Transportation in Cleveland County, Arkansas Transportation in Grant County, Arkansas Transportation in Saline County, Arkansas

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