Arkansas Highway 195 (AR 195, Ark. 195, and Hwy. 195) is the designation for a
state highway in the U.S. state of
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
. The route is split into three sections, all of which are located in southwest Arkansas. The first section begins at
AR 355 in
Fulton
Fulton may refer to:
People
* Robert Fulton (1765–1815), American engineer and inventor who developed the first commercially successful steam-powered ship
* Fulton (surname)
Given name
* Fulton Allem (born 1957), South African golfer
* Fult ...
, and ends at
US 278
U.S. Route 278 (US 278) is a parallel route of US 78. It currently runs for from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, to Wickes, Arkansas at US 71/ US 59, passing through five states in the process. Landmarks along its route includ ...
in
Washington
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* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
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. The second section begins at
AR 332 in
De Ann, and ends at
US 371
U.S. Route 371 is a north–south United States highway in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana. The highway's northern terminus is in De Queen, Arkansas at an intersection with U.S. Highway 70. It is co-signed for its last between Lo ...
just east of
Blevins. The third section begins at US 371 just east of
McCaskill, and ends at
AR 26 in
Delight. All three routes are maintained by the
Arkansas Department of Transportation
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT), formerly the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, is a government department in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its mission is to provide a safe, efficient, aesthetically pleasing and e ...
(ARDOT).
Route description
Section 1
The first section of AR 195 begins at
AR 355 in
Fulton
Fulton may refer to:
People
* Robert Fulton (1765–1815), American engineer and inventor who developed the first commercially successful steam-powered ship
* Fulton (surname)
Given name
* Fulton Allem (born 1957), South African golfer
* Fult ...
. The route runs towards the northeast for about before intersecting
AR 73 in
Cross Roads. The route continues northwest for about before reaching its northern terminus at
US 278
U.S. Route 278 (US 278) is a parallel route of US 78. It currently runs for from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, to Wickes, Arkansas at US 71/ US 59, passing through five states in the process. Landmarks along its route includ ...
in
Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
.
Section 2
The second section of AR 195 begins at
AR 332 in
De Ann. The route heads almost directly north for about before reaching its northern terminus at
US 371
U.S. Route 371 is a north–south United States highway in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana. The highway's northern terminus is in De Queen, Arkansas at an intersection with U.S. Highway 70. It is co-signed for its last between Lo ...
just east of
Blevins. The route does not intersect any other communities or highways throughout its entire length.
Section 3
The third section of AR 195 begins at
US 371
U.S. Route 371 is a north–south United States highway in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana. The highway's northern terminus is in De Queen, Arkansas at an intersection with U.S. Highway 70. It is co-signed for its last between Lo ...
just east of
McCaskill. The route heads mainly towards the east, before turning towards the north shortly before crossing the
Little Missouri River. Shortly after, the route intersects
AR 301 just south of
Pisgah, which provides direct access to the
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Crater of Diamonds State Park is a Arkansas state park in Pike County, Arkansas, in the United States. The park features a 37.5-acre (15.2 ha) plowed field, the world's only diamond-bearing site accessible to the public. Diamonds have continuou ...
. The route continues for just under before intersecting
AR 26 in
Delight.
Major intersections
References
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195
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Transportation in Hempstead County, Arkansas
Transportation in Pike County, Arkansas