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business route A business route (or business loop, business spur, or city route) in the United States is a short special route connected to a ''parent'' numbered highway at its beginning, then routed through the central business district of a nearby city or ...

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truck route A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame constructi ...

. They are listed below in south-to-north order. One former alternate route existed in Dallas County, replaced by Highway 128 in 1937.

El Dorado spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in

El Dorado El Dorado (, ; Spanish for "the golden"), originally ''El Hombre Dorado'' ("The Golden Man") or ''El Rey Dorado'' ("The Golden King"), was the term used by the Spanish in the 16th century to describe a mythical tribal chief (''zipa'') or king o ...

. The highway runs from US 167 Business north to AR 7. ;Major intersections

Smackover business route

Arkansas Highway 7 Business is a business loop of in

Smackover Smackover is a small city in northern Union County, Arkansas, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population was at 1,865. It had a large oil boom in the 1920s, with production continuing for some time. History In 1686, the French s ...

. The route is known as Pershing Highway east of town, and W 7th Street west of town. AR 7B passes the

Smackover Historic Commercial District The Smackover Historic Commercial District encompasses the civic and commercial heart of the small town of Smackover, Arkansas. It consists of sixteen buildings lining a single block of Broadway north of 7th Avenue. The area is reflective of Sma ...

on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

. ;Major intersections

Hot Springs spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in

Hot Springs A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by circ ...

. The route is known as Gorge Road and is a former alignment of US 70B. It connects AR 7 to the current US 70B and provides access to Gulpha Gorge Recreational Area. ;Major intersections

Russellville spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in Russellville. The route runs along International Paper Road and Lock & Dam Road. AR 7S runs from the International Paper factory past

Norristown Cemetery The Norristown Cemetery is a historic cemetery off Lock and Dam Road, on the south side of Russellville, Arkansas. It is a small community cemetery, with thirty marked grave sites, the oldest of which is dated 1853 and the newest 1934. It is th ...

. ;Major intersections

Russellville truck route

Highway 7 Truck (AR 7T, Ark. 7T, and Hwy. 7T) is a

of in Russellville. The route runs from an intersection with Highway 7 and Highway 326 as a two-lane road. It runs east along Bernice Avenue before turning along Knoxville Avenue north to E. Main St. ;Major intersections

Marble Falls spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in Marble Falls. The route runs to the former amusement park

Dogpatch USA Dogpatch USA was a theme park located in northwest Arkansas along State Highway 7 between the cities of Harrison and Jasper, an area known today as Marble Falls. It was based on the comic strip ''Li'l Abner'', created by cartoonist Al Capp ...

whose parking lot contains Marble Falls' post office. ;Major intersections

Dallas County alternate route

State Road 7A is a former alternate route of in

Dallas County Dallas County may refer to: Places in the USA: * Dallas County, Alabama, founded in 1818, the first county in the United States by that name * Dallas County, Arkansas * Dallas County, Iowa * Dallas County, Missouri * Dallas County, Texas, the nint ...

. The route ran between State Road 7 in Pine Grove and State Road 9 in Holly Springs in South Arkansas. It was supplanted by State Road 128 in 1937. ;Major intersections

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